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3About Bude
Bude perches on Cornwall's Atlantic edge where dramatic cliffs meet expansive sandy beaches. The A39 Atlantic Highway connects it to the M5 via Barnstaple, with the journey from Exeter taking 90 minutes. Electric vehicle drivers will find around a dozen public fast chargers serving the area. The town's crown jewel remains its historic sea pool at Summerleaze Beach, carved into the rocks in the 1930s.
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Bude is in England, at 50.824, -4.541 - about 16 km north of Pencuke.
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What is the closest airport to Bude?
The closest airport to Bude is Cornwall Airport Newquay, 64 km (about 58 min by car).