Bus
Driving
Woolacombe to Bideford
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Woolacombe to Bideford is a trip of approximately 30 km. By car, you will take the B3343 and A361. By bus, you can use local services that connect the coastal town to Bideford. This is a straightforward journey through the Devon countryside.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most cost-effective for solo travelers.
Compare Woolacombe to Bideford Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 6-9 GBP | 8-12 GBP |
| Operator | Stagecoach | N/A |
| Route | Local bus route | B3343, A361 |
| Tip | Check the bus timetable in advance. | The road is narrow in places; drive carefully. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe roads can be busy in summer.
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BusCheck the bus timetable in advance.
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ParkingUse public car parks in Bideford.
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WalkingThe Tarka Trail is a great alternative.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for directions.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on narrow roads.
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WeatherCheck the weather before traveling.
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EmergencyKeep 999 saved for emergencies.
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AwarenessStay alert in busy areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, local bus services operate between the towns.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 45 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no toll roads.
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What is the best route?The B3343 and A361 are the standard route.
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Can I walk?Yes, the Tarka Trail is a great walk.
Quick Info
- From Woolacombe, Devon, United Kingdom
- To Bideford, Devon, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Bideford
1
Bideford Quay
Visit the historic quay.
2
The Big Sheep
Visit this family attraction.
3
Victoria Park
Enjoy a walk in this park.
4
Burton Art Gallery
Explore the art collections.
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