There are 8 ways to get from Barnstaple to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Hartlepool
7h 54m£111–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
11h 5m£42–102Drive 353.1 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Hartlepool353.1 mi
5h 57m£89–128Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
6h 52m£65–186Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to DarlingtonPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 42m£173–573Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby
12h 39m£56–155Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
6h 5m£108–238Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Thornaby
8h 33m£111–371
Barnstaple to Hartlepool by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Hartlepool is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 11h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at York Road - Central Library via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Hartlepool via Exeter St Davids, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Hartlepool is 463 miles. The road distance is 355.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Hartlepool without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 54m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Barnstaple to Hartlepool, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Hartlepool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Hartlepool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Hartlepool is to train via London which takes 7h 54m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Hartlepool, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Hartlepool via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to York Road - Central Library via Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 11h 5m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–190
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- 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
- £8–16
- 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/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Victoria to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Thornaby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Hartlepool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Hartlepool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Hartlepool is 355 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Barnstaple to Hartlepool.
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