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There are 11 ways to get from Barnstaple to Milan by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane EXT - LIN
    8h 59m
    €163–512

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    cheapest
    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 Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRS - MXP
    4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    8h 1m
    €111–265

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    28h 25m
    €141–236

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Milancar car
    16h 11m
    €397–521

  5. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    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 Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRS - LIN
    9h 1m
    €153–412

  6. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    8h 26m
    €201–626

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LHR - LIN
    8h 17m
    €204–498

  8. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    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. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane CWL - LIN
    11h 47m
    €168–623

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LGW - MXP
    5. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    10h 6m
    €145–371

  10. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    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 Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane BRS - BGY
    4. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    8h
    €117–342

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Milancar car
    17h 13m
    €290–476

Barnstaple to Milan by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration28h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,187.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Milan, Italy?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels - Midi Train Station in around 28h 25m.

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