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

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

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 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 5m.

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 5m and costs £95 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Didcot to Barnstaple, including transfers.

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 5m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £100 and takes 7h 10m.

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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Where can I stay near 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 5m
£98–210
Drive 161.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Didcot to Barnstaplecar 161.3 mi
2h 54m
£40–57
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
5h 23m
£56–93
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 10m
£65–96

Didcot to Barnstaple by train

115Weekly Trains

4h 5mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Didcot to Barnstaple.

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Distance: 178.9 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Didcot Parkway to Bus Station via Reading, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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