There are 3 ways to get from Bath to Instow by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 14m£28–68Drive 102.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Instow102.5 mi
2h 20m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
6h 18m
Bath to Instow by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Instow is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Instow is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Instow. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Down Road via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Bath and Instow is 132 miles. The road distance is 103.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Instow without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £27 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Bath to Instow, including transfers.
Bath to Instow bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bath to Instow is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £27 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 18m.
Bath to Instow bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Instow is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bath to Instow.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Instow, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Down Road via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Down Road via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 18m.
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Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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