There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Newent by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
4h 26m£31–75Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 100
6h 4m£28–56Drive 132.1 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Newentcar 132.1 mi
2h 21m£33–47
Barnstaple to Newent by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Newent is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Newent is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Newent. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Co-Op via Bus Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Newent is 165 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Newent without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £30 - £75.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Barnstaple to Newent, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Newent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Newent is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 4m.
Barnstaple to Newent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Newent is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Barnstaple to Newent.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Newent, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to The Co-Op via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, Gloucester, and Transport Hub in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Co-Op via Bus Station and Transport Hub in around 6h 4m.
- 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
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- 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 Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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