There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 58m£86–449Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 18m£35–66Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 42m£44–91Drive 263.8 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Barnstaplecar 263.8 mi
4h 33m£65–94Train, fly
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 17m£98–306
Doncaster to Barnstaple by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Doncaster and Barnstaple is 301 miles. The road distance is 265.3 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £85 - £450.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Doncaster to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Doncaster to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 station.
Doncaster to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs £85 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–430
- 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/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Doncaster to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Doncaster to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Barnstaple is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Doncaster to Barnstaple.
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