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

The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Crewe and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Crewe to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Crewe and Barnstaple?

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 5m.

How far is it from Crewe to Barnstaple?

The distance between Crewe and Barnstaple is 257 miles. The road distance is 228.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 5m and costs £110 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Crewe to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crewe to Barnstaple bus from?

Crewe to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Where do I catch the Crewe to Barnstaple train from?

Crewe to Barnstaple train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Crewe to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Crewe to Barnstaple is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 5m and costs £110 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Crewe to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Crewe to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Crewe to Barnstaple train arrive?

Crewe to Barnstaple train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Crewe to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Barnstaple is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Crewe to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

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

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

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe 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
6h 5m
£117–331
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 32m
£31–48
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 43m
£80–214
Drive 227.1 mi
1. Drive from Crewe to Barnstaplecar 227.1 mi
3h 47m
£56–80
Fly, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 29m
£96–297
Train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 54m
£136–240

Crewe to Barnstaple by train

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6h 5mAverage Duration

£117Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.5 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

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 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Bus Station via Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bus Station in around 10h 32m.

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