There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Chippenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Sheffield / ...
3h 9m£26–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
5h 59m£25–38Drive 112.9 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Chippenhamcar 112.9 mi
2h 19m£27–39Bus via Bridgwater
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
7h 20m
Barnstaple to Chippenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Chippenham is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Chippenham is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Charter Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Chippenham. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Chippenham via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Chippenham is 139 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Chippenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £25 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Barnstaple to Chippenham, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Chippenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Chippenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Chippenham is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs £25 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Chippenham, Wiltshire, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Chippenham via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Chippenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Chippenham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Chippenham is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Barnstaple to Chippenham.
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