There are 6 ways to get from Chorley to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 36m£54–432Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 20m£31–56Drive 270.1 mi
- Drive from Chorley to Barnstaplecar 270.1 mi
4h 33m£65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 37m£92–283Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 43m£53–237Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 2m£94–212
Chorley to Barnstaple by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £65 - £95.
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, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
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.
The distance between Chorley and Barnstaple is 309 miles. The road distance is 271.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £50 - £440.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Chorley to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Chorley to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Chorley to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Chorley to Barnstaple is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs £50 - £440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 20m.
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, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 11h 20m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–140
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–400
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- 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
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–16
- 1st Class
- £22–27
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
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
Chorley to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Chorley to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Barnstaple is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Chorley to Barnstaple.
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