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There are 10 ways to get from Aberdeen to Barnstaple by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Bristol Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ABZ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 33m
    £89–257
  2. Bus via Birmingham

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to George Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    20h 7m
    £47–150
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Exeter St Davidstrain train Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    12h 12m
    £114–599
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    16h 58m
    £67–130
  5. Drive 575.1 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Barnstaplecar car 575.1 mi
    9h 39m
    £141–204
  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 42m
    £58–206
  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ABZ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 39m
    £142–427
  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 12m
    £111–345
  9. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane INV - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 29m
    £58–255
  10. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane ABZ - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    10h 48m
    £101–499

Aberdeen to Barnstaple by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration12h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£114Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 16h 58m.

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