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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Spalding is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 12h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Spalding is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Spalding?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Chancery Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Northampton Bus Interchange, (Corby) George Street Stop G and Queensgate Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Spalding?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Spalding. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Spalding via Exeter St Davids, Paddington, King's Cross and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Spalding?

The distance between Barnstaple and Spalding is 308 miles. The road distance is 252.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Spalding without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 18m and costs £90 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Barnstaple to Spalding, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Spalding bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Spalding train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Spalding?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Spalding is to train via London which takes 6h 18m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 12h 56m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Spalding bus arrive?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Spalding train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Spalding?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Spalding is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Barnstaple to Spalding.

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

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Where can I stay near Spalding?

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

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Peterborough
6h 18m
£91–201
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop AX4
4. Take the bus from (Corby) George Street Stop G to Queensgate Bus StnX4
12h 56m
£58–95
Drive 251 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Spalding251 mi
4h 42m
£62–90
Train
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 Peterborough
7h 55m
£76–223
Train #2
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Peterborough
8h 37m
£58–181

Barnstaple to Spalding by train and subway

81Weekly Services

6h 18mAverage Duration

£91Cheapest Price

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Distance: 306.7 mi
Duration: 6h 18m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Spalding via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Peterborough in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Chancery Court via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, Northampton Bus Interchange, (Corby) George Street Stop A, (Corby) George Street Stop G, and Queensgate Bus Stn in around 12h 56m.

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