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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tiverton to Bideford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£28
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
1 h 20 m
Buses on 11 Oct
2
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tiverton to Bideford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tiverton to Bideford will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.
Fast coaches
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 2 buses from Tiverton to Bideford, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:251h20Tiverton15:45Bideford£281One-way0 changes- 17:501h20Tiverton19:10Bideford£281One-way0 changes
- 17:501h20Tiverton19:10Bideford£281One-way0 changes
- 14:251h20Tiverton15:45Bideford£281One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tiverton to Bideford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Tiverton to Bideford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:55, the last at 18:35. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 7:55 |
Last bus 18:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Tiverton to Bideford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tiverton to Bideford coaches for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX502 | 15:30 Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) | 1h20 | 16:50 Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX105 | 18:50 Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) | 1h20 | 20:10 Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tiverton to Bideford coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Tiverton to Bideford.
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Bus providers: National Express from Tiverton to BidefordYou can travel by bus between Tiverton to Bideford with National Express for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£25
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Bideford
Things to do in Bideford
Discover the best of Bideford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bideford trip today.
- Recommended
Burton at Bideford
A working gallery and craft venue in a historic building, showing exhibitions, studio work and contemporary local art.
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The Museum of British Surfing
A small private museum in Hartland focused on radio, television and communications, packed with vintage equipment and displays.
- Must visit
Tarka Trail
A popular traffic-free route along the former railway by the Torridge estuary, ideal for walking, cycling and open views.
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Bideford Quay
The historic quay and riverside in the town centre, lined with old buildings, shops and estuary views central to Bideford's character.
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Northam Burrows Country Park
A large coastal park of dunes, grassland and wide views near Westward Ho!, excellent for walking, birdwatching and sea air.
- Vegetarian
Devonshire Splits
A rich Devon fruit bread packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally sliced thick and spread with butter. A classic treat across North Devon.
- Vegetarian
Devon Apple Tart
Sweet pastry filled with chopped apple, sugar and spice. Long linked with North Devon baking and often made for fairs and family occasions.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A traditional West Country cream tea of scones, jam and clotted cream. In Devon, the cream usually goes on before the jam.
Belluno
Popular quayside bistro serving seafood, British mains and cocktails in a relaxed modern setting by the river.
The Joiners Arms
Friendly pub near the old bridge known for classic British dishes, local drinks and a traditional atmosphere.
Mr Chips
Well-known local restaurant focused on fresh fish and seafood with simple cooking and an easy-going dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while local transport is limited and visitors often rely on taxis or driving.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Tiverton to Bideford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tiverton to Bideford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bideford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Tiverton to Bideford can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Tiverton to Bideford is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Tiverton to Bideford is 1h 20m to travel the 52 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Tiverton to Bideford leaves at 7:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Tiverton to Bideford leaves at 18:35.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Tiverton to Bideford with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Tiverton to Bideford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bideford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Tiverton and Bideford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery), located 0 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Tiverton and Bideford.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Tiverton to Bideford for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Tiverton to Bideford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Tiverton to Bideford depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Tiverton to Bideford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Tiverton to Bideford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Tiverton to Bideford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Tiverton to Bideford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Tiverton to Bideford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Tiverton to Bideford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Tiverton to Bideford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tiverton and Bideford
Most Tiverton to Bideford buses use the Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) to Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tiverton and Bideford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tiverton
Arrival bus stations in Bideford
Which Tiverton station do buses to Bideford leave from?
Buses from Tiverton to Bideford leave from Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station). The station is from Tiverton city centre at Tiverton Bus Station, Tiverton EX16 6LU, UK.
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station)Tiverton Bus Station, Tiverton EX16 6LU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) from Tiverton city centre
Bus870 · 3m · £0.89
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiverton, Phoenix Lane (Bus Station): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Which Bideford station do buses from Tiverton arrive at?
Buses from Tiverton to Bideford arrive at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery). Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) is from Bideford city centre.
Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery)Kingsley Rd, Bideford EX39, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) from Bideford city centre
Bus642 · 8m
Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) bus station facilities and services
Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes nearby offering snacks and drinks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery). ATMs are available at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery): Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
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