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

The cheapest way to get from Farnham to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Farnham to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Farnham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Farnham to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Sports Centre and arriving at Bus Station via Guildford station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Farnham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Farnham to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Farnham and arriving at Barnstaple via Ash, Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Farnham to Barnstaple?

The distance between Farnham and Barnstaple is 202 miles. The road distance is 160.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Farnham to Barnstaple without a car is to train via Reading which takes 5h 21m and costs £55 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Farnham to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Farnham to Barnstaple bus from?

Farnham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Farnham to Barnstaple train from?

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

Train or bus from Farnham to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Farnham to Barnstaple is to train via Reading which takes 5h 21m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Farnham to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Farnham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Farnham to Barnstaple train arrive?

Farnham to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Farnham to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Farnham to Barnstaple is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Farnham to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2055+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

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

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

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Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 21m
£55–169
Drive 159.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Farnham to Barnstaplecar 159.6 mi
3h
£39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 22m
Train
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 5m
£44–102

Farnham to Barnstaple by train

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5h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 201.1 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Farnham, Surrey, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Farnham to Barnstaple via Ash, Reading, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sports Centre to Bus Station via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 22m.

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