There are 2 ways to get from Brixham to Barnstaple by train or car
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Brixham to Barnstaple by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Brixham to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Brixham to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct train from Brixham to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Brixham and Barnstaple is 72 miles. The road distance is 64.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brixham to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Brixham to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Brixham to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
Brixham to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixham to Barnstaple is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Brixham to Barnstaple.
There are 2307+ hotels available in Barnstaple.
What companies run services between Brixham, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Town Square to Barnstaple via Bus Station, Paignton, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
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