There are 7 ways to get from Barnstaple to Leeds 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 LeedsPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 33m£69–250Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUk070 / ...
8h 28m£34–69Drive 287.3 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Leeds287.3 mi
4h 52m£70–102Train 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 Leeds
6h 4m£102–310Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
10h 10m£106–235Train 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 Leeds
6h 29m£113–329Train, 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 Leeds
7h 14m£75–243
Barnstaple to Leeds by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Leeds is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Leeds is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Leeds via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Leeds is 318 miles. The road distance is 289 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £65 - £250.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Barnstaple to Leeds, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Leeds train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Leeds is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs £65 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Leeds, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Leeds via Exeter St Davids in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station via Bus Station in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £39–41
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Leeds train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Leeds is 289 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Barnstaple to Leeds.
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