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

The cheapest way to get from Fowey to Barnstaple is to line 481 bus and bus and line 78 bus and line 85 bus which costs £11 - £15 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fowey to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Fowey and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Fowey to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from The Quay and arriving at Bus Station via Bridge, Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.

How far is it from Fowey to Barnstaple?

The distance between Fowey and Barnstaple is 129 miles. The road distance is 74.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fowey to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Fowey to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fowey to Barnstaple bus from?

Fowey to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Quay station.

Train or bus from Fowey to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Fowey to Barnstaple is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can line 481 bus and bus and line 78 bus and line 85 bus, which costs £11 - £15 and takes 6h 46m.

Where does the Fowey to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Fowey to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bridge station.

Can I drive from Fowey to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Fowey to Barnstaple is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Fowey to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2076+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Fowey to Barnstaple - 3 ways to travel via train, line 481 bus, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Fowey to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 28m
£30–119
Line 481 bus, bus, line 78 bus, line 85 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Quay to Bridgebus 481
2. Take the bus from Bridge to Lloyds Bankbus 73 / ...
3. Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Streetbus 78 / ...
4. Take the bus from Westgate Street to Librarybus 85 / ...
5. Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
6h 46m
£11–15
Drive 73.7 mi
1. Drive from Fowey to Barnstaplecar 73.7 mi
1h 37m
£19–27

Fowey to Barnstaple by bus and train

116Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Fowey to Barnstaple.

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Distance: 128.7 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Safe Harbour Hotel to Barnstaple via Railway Station, Par, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Quay to Bus Station via Bridge, Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, and Library in around 6h 46m.

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