There are 5 ways to get from Dunster to Barnstaple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3h 50mDrive 31.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunster to Barnstaplecar 31.3 mi
58 min£8–11Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus X22
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
4h 55mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Dunster to Barnstapletaxi 31.3 mi
58 min£150–190Bus
- Take the bus from The Foresters Inn to Brushford Bus Shelterbus 198
- Take the bus from Bus Station to King Streetbus 346
5h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunster to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunster to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunster to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Dunster Steep and arriving at Bus Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Dunster and Barnstaple is 95 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunster to Barnstaple without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Dunster to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Dunster to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Dunster Steep station.
Dunster to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Hither Mead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunster to Barnstaple is 31 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Dunster to Barnstaple.
There are 1905+ hotels available in Barnstaple.
What companies run services between Dunster, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Dunster Steep to Bus Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way, and Bus Station in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Dunster Steep to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Castle Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01643 709701
- Website
- atwest.org.uk
Bus from The Foresters Inn to Brushford Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- http://www.atwest.org.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £150–190
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 213 658
Archie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1823 428 844
- Website
- archiescabs.co.uk
Riverside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1598 753 442
- Website
- riversidetaxis-lynton.co.uk
Lyn Valley Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7907 161 666
- Website
- lynvalleytaxi.co.uk
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