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How to get fromSouthport to Bidefordby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Bideford by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Liverpool Central

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 59m
    £125–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus bus 105
    12h 40m
    £41–66

  3. Drive  286.1 mi

    1. Drive from Southport to Bidefordcar car 286.1 mi
    4h 51m
    £72–104

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 18m
    £124–207

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    11h 42m
    £129–238

Southport to Bideford by train, foot, and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Southport, England and Bideford, England?

You can take a train from Southport to Bideford Quay via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Victoria Park Coach Stop via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Bus Station in around 12h 40m.

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