There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London PaddingtonTotnes - London Paddington / ...
4h 8m£66–137Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals502
6h 49m£22–53Drive 193.3 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle193.3 mi
3h 48m£49–70Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
5h 59m£125–309Train via Clapham Junction Station / The Falcon
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham JunctionExeter St Davids - London Waterloo
5h 56m£30–143Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
6h 59m£155–490
Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Elephant and Castle. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Elephant & Castle / London Rd via Victoria Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle station. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Elephant & Castle station via Exeter St Davids and Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Elephant and Castle is 217 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Elephant & Castle station via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, and Paddington station in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals 4 times a day. Tickets cost £20–55 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–320
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–270
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–350
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–270
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–330
- 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
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Barnstaple to Elephant and Castle.
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