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Bideford to Great Torrington from $1.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bideford, United Kingdom
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Great Torrington, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bideford to Great Torrington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.5 by busBest price
11 kmDistance
10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bideford to Great Torrington with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$1.5-2.3
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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 10m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1.5-3
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1.52-1.57
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Traveling From Bideford to Great Torrington

The journey from Bideford, with its seaside charm and bustling harbor, to Great Torrington, renowned for its picturesque countryside and historical landmarks, offers travelers a delightful contrast between coastal and rural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Great Torrington

Great Torrington features neighborhoods that blend history and natural beauty.

Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and cafes.
• Rich historical architecture and landmarks.
Riverside
• Scenic walks along the River Torridge.
• Ideal for peaceful picnics and relaxation.
Democrat
• Close to the popular Torrington Commons.
• Offers stunning countryside views and hiking opportunities.

Best Times To Visit Great Torrington's Attractions

Timing your visit to Great Torrington's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Torrington Commons
Visit early on weekdays for peaceful walks without distractions.
Plough Arts Centre
Enjoy performances during off-peak hours, usually midweek for a quieter experience.
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Explore the garden in spring and early autumn for fewer visitors and vibrant displays.

Great Torrington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Great Torrington experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, offering a pleasant atmosphere for travelers year-round. For the best travel experience, aim for late spring to early autumn when temperatures are more inviting and outdoor activities flourish.

Dining Recommendation in Great Torrington

In Great Torrington, don’t miss the chance to savor a traditional Devon cream tea at The Plough Arts Centre, where the cozy atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a delightful experience. This contrasts with Bideford’s seafood-heavy cuisine, offering a sweeter, more indulgent option that showcases the region’s agricultural bounty.

Bideford - Great Torrington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bideford and Great Torrington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Bideford Quay to Opposite Church

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
£1.5-2.3
Contact phone
01805603400
Website
tawandtorridge.co.uk

Bus from Bideford Quay to Opposite Church

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1237 472 027

Taxi from Bideford to Great Torrington

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£1.52-1.57
Contact phone
+44 1237 666 666
Website
number6taxi.co.uk

Taxi from Bideford to Great Torrington

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1237 470 211

Taxi from Bideford to Great Torrington

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1237 666 060
Website
a1taxisbideford.co.uk

Taxi from Bideford to Great Torrington

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
0-0

Bideford to Great Torrington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bideford and Great Torrington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Stagecoach South West timetable for the Bideford to Great Torrington route, as buses leave from Bideford Quay every hour, providing a reliable schedule for planning your journey. You can view the schedules at Stagecoach Bus.
• Prepare for a scenic 16-minute ride; look out for picturesque views of the North Devon countryside as the bus travels the 12.2 km distance, making this short trip an enjoyable experience.
• Upon arriving at the Great Torrington bus stop opposite the church, you’ll find yourself near the town center—make sure to visit the nearby Torrington Commons for a lovely walk or explore local eateries such as The Plough Arts Centre for a meal or refreshments.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bideford and Great Torrington in the United Kingdom is 8.0 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 11.4 km.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Bideford to Great Torrington is by bus, which usually costs £2-£2 and takes around 16 minutes. This mode of transportation is not only affordable but also convenient as it provides a direct route between the two locations. However, for those looking for a faster commute, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient option, typically taking only 10 minutes and costing around £17-£21.
The prices of a bus ticket between Great Torrington and Bideford vary from £2 to £2.
To travel from Bideford to Great Torrington without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two towns is approximately 11.3 km, and it takes about 10 minutes to drive from Bideford to Great Torrington. The price for this car journey can vary from £2 to £3, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Bideford to Great Torrington without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 16 minutes and costs £2-£2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bideford and Great Torrington. Stagecoach South West operates a bus service that departs hourly from Bideford Quay and arrives at Great Torrington journey takes approximately 16 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Great Torrington. With over 1199 hotels to choose from, you can find something that fits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £45 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bideford to Great Torrington by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is 11 kilometers, and it takes approximately 41 minutes to complete the journey by bike.