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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Barnstaple?

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

How far is it from Basildon to Barnstaple?

The distance between Basildon and Barnstaple is 241 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Barnstaple without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 37m and costs £95 - £190.

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

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

Where do I catch the Basildon to Barnstaple bus from?

Basildon to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Barnstaple train from?

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

Train or bus from Basildon to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Basildon to Barnstaple is to train via London which takes 5h 37m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 26m.

Where does the Basildon to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Basildon to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Basildon to Barnstaple train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basildon to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Barnstaple is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Basildon to Barnstaple.

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

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Basildon to Barnstaple - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Basildon to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 37m
£98–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 26m
£41–67
Drive 221.6 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Barnstaplecar 221.6 mi
4h 40m
£55–80
Fly from London City Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 39m
£247–497
Train
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 56m
£88–186
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 37m
£124–277

Basildon to Barnstaple by train and subway

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Distance: 240 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Basildon to Barnstaple via West Ham, West Ham station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 26m.

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