There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra1
4h 4m£69–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station502
5h 20m£36–75Drive 177.5 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5177.5 mi
3h 14m£45–65Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EXT - LHR
6h 8m£155–464Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to WokingExeter St Davids - London Waterloo
5h 14m£69–155
Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 203 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 5h 14m.
Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Exeter St Davids, Woking, and Woking Railway Station Southside in around 5h 14m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
- 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
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £100–140
Train from Exeter St Davids to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–31
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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