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How to get fromFishguard to Barnstapleby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train via Bristol

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    1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 1m
    £35–114

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Synod Innbus bus T5
    2. Take the bus from Synod Inn to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    11h 16m

  3. Drive 221.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fishguard to Barnstaplecar car 221.8 mi
    4h 6m
    £55–79

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 43m
    £69–133

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus bus 112
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus Cp5
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    11h 18m
    £43–80

Fishguard to Barnstaple by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Barnstaple via Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Bus Station via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, and Bus Station in around 11h 18m.

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