There are 4 ways to get from Caerphilly to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 41m£26–88Bus
- Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Stationbus 216 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 6m£36–56Drive 123.8 mi
- Drive from Caerphilly to Barnstaplecar 123.8 mi
2h 21m£31–44Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 41m£33–89
Caerphilly to Barnstaple by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Bus Station via Kingsway K14 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Barnstaple via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Caerphilly and Barnstaple is 161 miles. The road distance is 124.5 miles.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Barnstaple without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 41m and costs £25 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Caerphilly to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Caerphilly to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.
Caerphilly to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Caerphilly to Barnstaple is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 41m and costs £25 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Caerphilly, Wales and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Caerphilly to Barnstaple via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Bus Station via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Bus Station in around 6h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.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/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Kingsway K14 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Caerphilly to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Caerphilly to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Barnstaple is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Caerphilly to Barnstaple.
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