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

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Goring Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bolton Interchange, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Barnstaple via Manchester Piccadilly and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

How far is it from Chorley to Barnstaple?

The distance between Chorley and Barnstaple is 309 miles. The road distance is 271.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £75 - £430.

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

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Chorley to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Barnstaple bus from?

Chorley to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Barnstaple train from?

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

Train or bus from Chorley to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £75 - £430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the Chorley to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Chorley to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Chorley to Barnstaple train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chorley to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Barnstaple is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Chorley to Barnstaple.

How do I get a train ticket from Chorley to Barnstaple?

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Chorley to Barnstaple - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St DavidsManchester Piccadilly - Paignton
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 36m
£79–428
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
10h 53m
£32–73
Drive 270.1 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Barnstaple270.1 mi
4h 30m
£68–98
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
5h 54m
£102–313
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 42m
£68–233
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
10h
£99–193

Chorley to Barnstaple by train

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7h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 307.3 mi
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Chorley to Barnstaple via Manchester Piccadilly and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Bus Station via Bolton Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 10h 53m.

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