What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Basildon?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Basildon is to bus which costs £27 - £65 and takes 7h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Basildon?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Basildon is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Basildon?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Basildon via Exeter St Davids, Paddington and Barking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Basildon?

The distance between Barnstaple and Basildon is 241 miles. The road distance is 222.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Basildon without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Basildon without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Basildon?

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Barnstaple to Basildon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Basildon train from?

Barnstaple to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Basildon?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Basildon is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £65 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Basildon train arrive?

Barnstaple to Basildon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Basildon?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Basildon is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Barnstaple to Basildon.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Basildon?

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Where can I stay near Basildon?

There are 1838+ hotels available in Basildon.

Barnstaple to Basildon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Basildon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
5h 4m
£76–132
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals502
7h 54m
£28–64
Drive 221.4 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Basildon221.4 mi
4h 33m
£54–78
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
7h 2m
£122–308
Bus via Wellington
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Office502
2. Take the bus from Longforth Car Park to Hammersmith Bus StationSf1
8h 15m

Barnstaple to Basildon by train and subway

117Weekly Services

5h 4mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 240 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Basildon, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Basildon via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, Barking station, and Barking in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals twice a week. Tickets cost £21–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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