What is the cheapest way to get from Penryn to Bideford?

The cheapest way to get from Penryn to Bideford is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penryn to Bideford?

The fastest way to get from Penryn to Bideford is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Penryn and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Penryn to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Bridge and arriving at Bideford Quay via Royal Parade, Bus Station, Okehampton Interchange and Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Penryn and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Penryn to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Penryn and arriving at Barnstaple via Truro and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Penryn to Bideford?

The distance between Penryn and Bideford is 165 miles. The road distance is 84.6 miles.

How do I travel from Penryn to Bideford without a car?

The best way to get from Penryn to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £65 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Penryn to Bideford?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Penryn to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penryn to Bideford bus from?

Penryn to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Penryn to Bideford train from?

Penryn to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.

Train or bus from Penryn to Bideford?

The best way to get from Penryn to Bideford is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus and line 118 bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 8h 4m.

Where does the Penryn to Bideford bus arrive?

Penryn to Bideford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the Penryn to Bideford train arrive?

Penryn to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Penryn to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Penryn to Bideford is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Penryn to Bideford.

How do I get a train ticket from Penryn to Bideford?

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Where can I stay near Bideford?

There are 2419+ hotels available in Bideford.

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There are 3 ways to get from Penryn to Bideford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 36m
£68–136
Bus, line 1 bus, line 118 bus
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1. Take the bus from Bridge to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Okehampton Interchangebus 118
4. Take the bus from Market Street to Bideford Quaybus 317
8h 4m
£21–43
Drive 84.1 mi
1. Drive from Penryn to Bidefordcar 84.1 mi
1h 46m
£21–30

Penryn to Bideford by train and bus

116Weekly Services

5h 36mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.6 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Penryn, Cornwall, England and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Penryn to Bideford Quay via Truro, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridge to Bideford Quay via Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, Bus Station, Okehampton Interchange, West Street, and Market Street in around 8h 4m.

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