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

The cheapest way to get from Fareham to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fareham to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Fareham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Fareham station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Fareham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Fareham to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Fareham and arriving at Barnstaple via Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Fareham to Barnstaple?

The distance between Fareham and Barnstaple is 167 miles. The road distance is 148.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fareham to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £30 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Fareham to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fareham to Barnstaple bus from?

Fareham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Fareham to Barnstaple train from?

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

Train or bus from Fareham to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Fareham to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 8h.

Where does the Fareham to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Fareham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Fareham to Barnstaple train arrive?

Fareham to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.

Can I drive from Fareham to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Fareham to Barnstaple is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Fareham to Barnstaple.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Fareham to Barnstaple?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Fareham to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
5h 20m
£33–61
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
8h
£47–94
Drive 147.5 mi
1. Drive from Fareham to Barnstaple147.5 mi
3h 3m
£36–52
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
5h 28m
£83–153

Fareham to Barnstaple by train

117Weekly Trains

5h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 165.9 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Fareham to Barnstaple via Salisbury and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h.

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