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

The cheapest way to get from Didcot to Barnstaple is to train and bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Didcot to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Didcot and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Didcot station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Parkway Station and arriving at Bus Station via Speedwell Street and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Didcot and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Didcot to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Didcot Parkway and arriving at Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Didcot to Barnstaple?

The distance between Didcot and Barnstaple is 180 miles. The road distance is 162.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Didcot to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Didcot to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Barnstaple bus from?

Didcot to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Speedwell Street station.

Where do I catch the Didcot to Barnstaple train from?

Didcot to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Didcot Parkway station.

Train or bus from Didcot to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Didcot to Barnstaple is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 7h 49m.

Where does the Didcot to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Didcot to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Didcot to Barnstaple train arrive?

Didcot to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Didcot to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Didcot to Barnstaple is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Didcot to Barnstaple.

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

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Didcot to Barnstaple - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Didcot to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 7m
£76–153
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bath Spatrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 174 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 14m
£39–81
Drive 161.3 mi
1. Drive from Didcot to Barnstaplecar 161.3 mi
2h 54m
£40–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Speedwell Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 49m
£47–107

Didcot to Barnstaple by train

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4h 7mAverage Duration

£76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 178.9 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Didcot, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkway Station to Bus Station via Police Station, Speedwell Street, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 49m.

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