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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Didcot is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Didcot is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Didcot?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Didcot. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Didcot Parkway via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Didcot?

The distance between Barnstaple and Didcot is 180 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Didcot without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £35 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Barnstaple to Didcot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Didcot train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Didcot?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Didcot is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs £35 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Didcot train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Didcot?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Didcot is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Barnstaple to Didcot.

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

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Where can I stay near Didcot?

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Barnstaple to Didcot - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Didcot by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Didcot Parkwaytrain
3h 45m
£39–104
Drive 156.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Didcotcar 156.3 mi
3h 4m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
6h 37m
£67–119
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
4. Take the train from Bath Spa to Didcot Parkwaytrain
7h 10m

Barnstaple to Didcot by train

116Weekly Trains

3h 45mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Didcot.

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Distance: 178.9 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Didcot Parkway via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Didcot Parkway via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Reading in around 6h 37m.

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