There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Frome 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 Frometrain Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
3h 5m£38–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
5h 32m£23–40Drive 91.6 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Fromecar 91.6 mi
1h 59m£23–33Train via Castle Cary
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
3h 52m£38–68Bus via Bridgwater
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
6h 45m
Barnstaple to Frome by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Frome is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Frome is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Frome. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Memorial Theatre Complex via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Frome. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Frome via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Frome is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Frome without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Barnstaple to Frome, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Frome bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Frome train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Frome is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Frome, Somerset, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Frome via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–40 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 Frome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- 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 Frome bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Frome train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Frome is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Barnstaple to Frome.
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