There are 5 ways to get from Crewe to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 8m£46–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 551
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 19m£42–91Drive 227.1 mi
- Drive from Crewe to Barnstaplecar 227.1 mi
3h 47m£56–81Fly, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 12m£84–288Train
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 54m£81–147
Crewe to Barnstaple by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Crewe station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Crewe and Barnstaple is 257 miles. The road distance is 228.4 miles.
The best way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 8m and costs £45 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Crewe to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Crewe to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Crewe to Barnstaple train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Crewe station.
The best way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 8m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 10h 19m.
What companies run services between Crewe, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Crewe to Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–75
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- 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
- £40–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Crewe to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Crewe to Barnstaple train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Barnstaple is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Crewe to Barnstaple.
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