Travel to Bude by road
Those travelling down from north of Bude can take advantage of the speed and convenience of the M5, either leaving at Junction 27 and taking the A361 via Barnstaple and Bideford, or leaving at Exeter and using the A30 via Okehampton. We recommend using AA Route Planner to plan your journey.
For live traffic updates from the area, visit: theaa.com/traffic-news/Bude
Travel to Bude by train
Bude itself has no train station, but travellers from across the UK can take the train to various local stations. The London to Penzance route calls at Exeter St Davids, while towns such as Plymouth, Bideford, Barnstaple and other locations also have train stations. From there, take advantage of Cornwall’s fantastic local bus routes.
Visit: nationalrail.co.uk for train information, times and prices.
Travel to Bude by plane
The nearest airport to Bude is Cornwall Airport Newquay, with direct flights from airports across the UK and Ireland, as well as wider Europe. Public transport to Bude is available from the airport, and if hiring a car, the drive will take around an hour.
Visit: cornwallairportnewquay.com for more information, plus flight times and prices.