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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Frome is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Frome is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Frome?

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 Castle Way, Thornash Close and Sainsbury's Superstore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Frome?

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.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Frome?

The distance between Barnstaple and Frome is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Frome without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Barnstaple to Frome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Frome bus from?

Barnstaple to Frome bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Frome train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Frome?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Frome is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 46m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Frome bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Frome bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Frome train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Frome?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Frome is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Barnstaple to Frome.

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

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Barnstaple to Frome - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Frome by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to FromePlymouth - London Paddington / ...
3h 5m
£44–85
Drive 91.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Frome91.6 mi
1h 58m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hall502
2. Take the bus from Thornash Close to Sainsbury's SuperstoreSf3
4h 46m
Train via Castle Cary
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle CaryTotnes - London Paddington / ...
3h 52m
£45–86
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station375
5h 49m

Barnstaple to Frome by train

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3h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 110.9 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Memorial Theatre Complex via County Hall, Castle Way, Thornash Close, and Sainsbury's Superstore in around 4h 46m.

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