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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Bideford
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €22
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €25
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 2 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 2 h 42 m
- Trains on Nov 07
- 2
- Distance
- 122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Bideford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Bideford will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 trains from Bristol to Bideford, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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.
10:45 AM 2h42 Bristol 1:27 PM Bideford €22 1 One-way 0 transfers8:45 AM 2h41 Bristol 11:26 AM Bideford €28 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:45 AM 2h41 Bristol 11:26 AM Bideford €28 1 One-way 0 transfers10:45 AM 2h42 Bristol 1:27 PM Bideford €22 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Bideford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Bideford run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Bristol to Bideford train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bideford trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 AM Bristol | 2h41 | 11:26 AM Bideford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Bristol | 2h42 | 1:27 PM Bideford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Bideford
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FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Bideford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Bideford by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bideford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Bideford
Most Bristol to Bideford trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Bideford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Redland from Bristol city centre
Redland is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Redland train station facilities and services
Redland has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redland.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redland: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Redland: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier train station facilities and services
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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