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

The cheapest way to get from Esher to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Esher to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Esher and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Esher to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Council Offices and arriving at Bus Station via Kingston Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Esher and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Esher to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Hersham and arriving at Barnstaple via Woking and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Esher to Barnstaple?

The distance between Esher and Barnstaple is 196 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.

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

The best way to get from Esher to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £45 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Esher to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Esher to Barnstaple bus from?

Esher to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Esher to Barnstaple train from?

Esher to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Woking station.

Train or bus from Esher to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Esher to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 37m.

Where does the Esher to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Esher to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Esher to Barnstaple train arrive?

Esher to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Esher to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Esher to Barnstaple is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Esher to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

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Esher to Barnstaple - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Esher to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 1m
£46–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 37m
£34–67
Drive 181 mi
1. Drive from Esher to Barnstaplecar 181 mi
3h 24m
£45–64
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 43m
£145–391
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 34m
£74–161

Esher to Barnstaple by train

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Distance: 194.6 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from Hersham to Barnstaple via Woking and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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