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

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bury to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Bury and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bury Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bury and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Bury to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Barnstaple via Manchester Piccadilly and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.

How far is it from Bury to Barnstaple?

The distance between Bury and Barnstaple is 297 miles. The road distance is 266.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bury to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Bury to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Barnstaple bus from?

Bury to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Bury to Barnstaple train from?

Bury to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Bury to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Bury to Barnstaple is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Bury to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Bury to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Bury to Barnstaple train arrive?

Bury to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Bury to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Barnstaple is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Bury to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2371+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

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There are 5 ways to get from Bury to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 32m
£120–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
10h 36m
£42–75
Drive 265.1 mi
1. Drive from Bury to Barnstaplecar 265.1 mi
4h 35m
£66–95
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 45m
£117–200
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 58m
£120–220

Bury to Barnstaple by tram and train

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Distance: 294.9 mi
Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a vehicle from Bury to Barnstaple via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bury Interchange to Bus Station via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 36m.

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