There are 4 ways to get from Lymington to Bideford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 53m£83–171Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lymington to Bidefordcar 136 mi
3h 9m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502
10h 32m£50–128Line 86 bus, train
- Take the bus from Main Post Office to Central Stationbus 86
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 21m£67–150
Lymington to Bideford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lymington to Bideford is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lymington to Bideford is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lymington to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Main Post Office and arriving at Victoria Park Coach Stop via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lymington to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Lymington Town and arriving at Barnstaple via Brockenhurst, Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Lymington and Bideford is 197 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lymington to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £80 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Lymington to Bideford, including transfers.
Lymington to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Lymington to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Lymington to Bideford is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Lymington, Hampshire, England and Bideford, England?
You can take a train from Lymington Town to Bideford Quay via Brockenhurst, Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Post Office to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Marlands, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- [email protected]
- Website
- morebus.co.uk
Bus from Main Post Office to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.morebus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Lymington to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Lymington to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lymington to Bideford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Lymington to Bideford.
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