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

The cheapest way to get from Wells to Bideford is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wells to Bideford is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Wells and Bideford?

No, there is no direct bus from Wells station to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bideford Quay via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Wells and Bideford?

No, there is no direct train from Wells to Bideford. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Wells to Bideford?

The distance between Wells and Bideford is 122 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wells to Bideford without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £70 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Wells to Bideford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wells to Bideford bus from?

Wells to Bideford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Wells to Bideford train from?

Wells to Bideford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.

Train or bus from Wells to Bideford?

The best way to get from Wells to Bideford is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Station, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Wells to Bideford bus arrive?

Wells to Bideford bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Wells to Bideford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wells to Bideford?

Yes, the driving distance between Wells to Bideford is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Wells to Bideford.

How do I get a bus ticket from Wells to Bideford?

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There are 4 ways to get from Wells to Bideford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 38m
£74–123
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
5h 15m
£16–36
Drive 85.6 mi
1. Drive from Wells to Bidefordcar 85.6 mi
1h 47m
£21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Victoria Park Coach Stopbus 502 / ...
5h 19m
£16–38

Wells to Bideford by bus

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Distance: 121.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a vehicle from Wells to Bideford Quay via Castle Cary, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bideford Quay via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 5h 15m.

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