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Bristol to Bude from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bristol, United Kingdom
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Bude, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bristol to Bude: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
95.5 milesDistance
2h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bristol to Bude 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
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  33m
Estimated price
$62-166
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$19-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 95.5 miles
Duration: 2h 25m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$22-29
Company
self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Traveling From Bristol to Bude

Traveling from Bristol, a vibrant city pulsating with life and culture, to Bude, a serene coastal town boasting breathtaking beaches and a laid-back atmosphere, presents you with two distinct experiences that showcase the diverse beauty of the UK.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bude

Bude offers charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests and vibes.

Summerleaze
• Close to Summerleaze Beach for sunbathing and surfing.
• Features a lively seaside promenade with cafes and shops.
Poughill
• A historic village with scenic countryside views.
• Home to the iconic Poughill Church, a local landmark.
Fistral Bay
• Renowned for its vibrant surf culture and competitions.
• Offers stunning coastal walks and panoramic sea views.

Best Times To Visit Bude's Attractions

Timing your visits can vastly enhance your experience in Bude.

Summerleaze Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Bude Canal
Explore during weekdays for a tranquil atmosphere and fewer visitors.
The Bude Heritage Centre
Going in the off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon, provides a quieter experience.

Bude Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bude enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, offering a pleasant escape for travelers throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is warm and inviting, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and attractions.

Dining in Bude: A Coastal Experience

Savor the local specialty of fresh seafood at The Olive Tree, where the menu features dishes like their catch of the day paired with seasonal vegetables sourced from nearby farms. This dining experience, set against a backdrop of stunning coastal views, offers a tranquil atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with Bristol's bustling culinary scene.

Bristol - Bude operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$50-130
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$45-100

Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$14-40
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Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Railway Station to The Strand

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$8-12
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Plymouth Armada Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 38m
Estimated price
$16-23
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Western Approach Subway to The Strand

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Bristol to Plymouth Coach Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$18-26

Bristol to Bude: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bristol and Bude 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Bristol to Bude, spanning a driving distance of 207.6 km. 💸 Discover affordable travel options, with car prices ranging from £32 to £51 for the trip from Bristol to Bude. 🏖️ Arrive in Bude in approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes, ready to explore its sandy beaches, coastal cliffs, and laid-back atmosphere.
Average price
£31 - £50
🚌 Starting from Bristol Bond St, travelers can take a bus towards Plymouth, making the first transfer on the way to Bude, which takes approximately 6 hours and 48 minutes. 🌍 The journey spans a distance of 224 km with various transfers including stops at locations such as Exeter Sowton Park And Ride, Exeter City Centre, Okehampton Railway Station, and finally reaching The Strand in Bude. 🎫 Fares for the bus between Bristol and Bude typically range from £15 to £20, and travelers can expect a scenic ride through picturesque English countryside during their roughly 7-hour journey.
Departure Point
Bristol Bond St station
Arrival Point
The Strand station

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