There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Boscastle by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 95 bus
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Churchbus 85
- Take the bus from The Strand to Car Parkbus 95
4h 2m£7–10Drive 46.8 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Boscastlecar 46.8 mi
1h£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barnstaple to Boscastletaxi 46.8 mi
1h£95–120Bus, line 219 bus, line 95 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Northgate Greenbus 319
- Take the bus from Northgate Green to The Strandbus 219 / ...
- Take the bus from The Strand to Car Parkbus 95
4h 31m£7–8
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Boscastle is to bus and line 219 bus and line 95 bus which costs £7 - £8 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Boscastle is to drive which takes 1h and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Boscastle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Car Park via Library and The Strand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Boscastle is 56 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Boscastle without a car is to bus and line 95 bus which takes 4h 2m and costs £7 - £10.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Barnstaple to Boscastle, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Boscastle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Boscastle bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Church station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Boscastle is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Barnstaple to Boscastle.
There are 1822+ hotels available in Boscastle.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Boscastle, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Car Park via Library and The Strand in around 4h 2m.
Bus from Bus Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Northgate Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01363 82200
- Website
- mdcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.mdcoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Strand to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Northgate Green to The Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Saunton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7890 543 136
- Website
- sauntontaxis.co.uk
M & M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 831 331
- Website
- m-mtaxis.co.uk
Caostline Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7944 476 846
- Website
- coastlinetaxisbarnstaple.co.uk
B-Line Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 322 117
- Website
- blinetaxis.com
A1 Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1271 322 922
- Website
- a1taxibarnstaple.com
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