There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Witney by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Reading
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Oxfordtrain
- Take the bus from Frideswide Square to High Streetbus S1 / ...
4h 51m£87–191Drive 157.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnstaple to Witneycar 157.8 mi
2h 46m£39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Thornhill Park and Ridebus Oxf
8h 14m£48–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Market Squarebus X52
5h 58m£82–130
Barnstaple to Witney by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Witney is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Witney is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Witney. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Thornhill Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Witney is 218 miles. The road distance is 158.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Witney without a car is to train and bus via Reading which takes 4h 51m and costs £85 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Barnstaple to Witney, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Witney bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Witney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Witney is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Barnstaple to Witney.
There are 1799+ hotels available in Witney.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Witney, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to High Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Thornhill Park and Ride in around 8h 14m.
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Reading to Oxford
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- oxford.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Frideswide Square to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Thornhill Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- info@pulhams.co.uk
- Website
- pulhams.co.uk
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Market Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.pulhams.co.uk/
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