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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Trowbridge is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Trowbridge is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Trowbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Trowbridge. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at County Hall via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Trowbridge?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Trowbridge. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Trowbridge via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Trowbridge?

The distance between Barnstaple and Trowbridge is 139 miles. The road distance is 101.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Trowbridge without a car is to train via Bristol Temple Meads which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Barnstaple to Trowbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Trowbridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Trowbridge train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Trowbridge?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Trowbridge is to train via Bristol Temple Meads which takes 3h 9m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Trowbridge bus arrive?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Trowbridge train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Trowbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Trowbridge is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Barnstaple to Trowbridge.

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

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

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

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Train via Bristol Temple Meads
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Trowbridge
3h 9m
£33–75
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
5h 22m
£23–40
Drive 100.6 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Trowbridge100.6 mi
2h 13m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St DavidsBarnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)Totnes - London Paddington / ...
3h 27m
£42–102
Bus via Taunton
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hall502
2. Take the bus from Thornash Close to Market PlaceSf3
5h 52m

Barnstaple to Trowbridge by train

116Weekly Trains

3h 9mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Trowbridge via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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