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How to get fromBarnstaple to Lowestoftby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain train
    7h 43m
    £145–262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus X21 / ...
    11h 56m
    £48–79

  3. Drive  307.9 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Lowestoftcar car 307.9 mi
    6h 24m
    £77–111

  4. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane EXT - NWI
    9h 4m
    £141–705

  5. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain train
    9h 22m
    £134–254

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane plane BRS - NWI
    9h 7m
    £146–455

Barnstaple to Lowestoft by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Lowestoft via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Stratford (London), and Ipswich in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Station via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station in around 11h 56m.

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