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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Nottingham is to bus via Phoenix Park Tram Stop which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Nottingham is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Nottingham station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Broad Marsh Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Nottingham?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Nottingham. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Nottingham via Exeter St Davids and Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Nottingham?

The distance between Barnstaple and Nottingham is 260 miles. The road distance is 229.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Nottingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £75 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Barnstaple to Nottingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Nottingham bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Nottingham train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Nottingham?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Nottingham is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 30m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Nottingham bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Nottingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Nottingham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Nottingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Nottingham is 230 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Barnstaple to Nottingham.

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

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to DerbyPlymouth - Sheffield / ...
5h 37m
£77–196
Bus via Phoenix Park Tram Stop
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Phoenix Park Interchange
8h 35m
£35–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station132 / ...
8h 30m
£39–83
Drive 228.5 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Nottingham228.5 mi
3h 47m
£56–81
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
5h 46m
£61–205

Barnstaple to Nottingham by train

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5h 37mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Nottingham.

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Distance: 258.3 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Nottingham via Exeter St Davids and Derby in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 30m.

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