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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Bideford
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Bideford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £368.
Distance: 289 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£368 Average Price | £78 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Bideford:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bideford costing on average £78.
A coach is £327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bideford costing on average £368.
Other travel options to Bideford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 34m.
Coach takes on average 6h 59m.
You'll arrive about 1h 44m sooner (2h 34m by flight vs 4h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £368 compared to roughly £68 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom London to Bideford
How to get to Bideford from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Bideford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:307h05London16:35Bideford£331One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 9:307h05London16:35Bideford£331One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 11:306h40London18:10Bideford£401One-way0 changes
Other options
- 12:307h25London19:55Bideford£431One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Bideford:
A coach is £37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bideford costing on average £78.
A coach is £327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Bideford costing on average £368.
Other travel options to Bideford take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 34m.
Coach takes on average 6h 59m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Bideford as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Barnstaple station (BNP).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bideford, Kingsley Road (The Burton at Bideford Art Gallery).
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways, easyJet to go to Bideford by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bideford by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Bideford by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct coaches per day with National Express.
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