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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to London is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 6h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to London is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and London?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to London. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at London Paddington via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to London?

The distance between Barnstaple and London is 212 miles. The road distance is 193 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to London without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Barnstaple to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to London bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to London train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to London?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to London is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £65 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 6h.

Where does the Barnstaple to London bus arrive?

Barnstaple to London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to London train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to London is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Barnstaple to London.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barnstaple to London?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Totnes - London Paddington / ...
3h 43m
£69–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
6h 50m
£21–55
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
6h
£38–82
Drive 191.9 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Londoncar 191.9 mi
3h 43m
£47–68
Train via London Waterloo
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
5h 15m
£32–74

Barnstaple to London by train

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3h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 211.3 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and London, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to London Paddington via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 4h 55m.

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