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

The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Bodmin and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Sainsbury's Entrance and arriving at Bus Station via The Strand and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Bodmin to Barnstaple?

The distance between Bodmin and Barnstaple is 122 miles. The road distance is 63 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £26 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bodmin to Barnstaple bus from?

Bodmin to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Sainsbury's Entrance station.

Train or bus from Bodmin to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £26 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Bodmin to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Bodmin to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at The Strand station.

Can I drive from Bodmin to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Barnstaple is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Bodmin to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2033+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Bodmin to Barnstaple - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 19m
£26–112
Drive 62.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bodmin to Barnstaple62.6 mi
1h 22m
£16–23
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Entrance to The Strand180
2. Take the bus from Library to Bus Station646
4h 29m

Bodmin to Barnstaple by bus and train

118Weekly Services

4h 19mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bodmin to Barnstaple.

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Distance: 121.4 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Barnstaple via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sainsbury's Entrance to Bus Station via The Strand and Library in around 4h 29m.

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