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

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frome to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Frome and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Frome to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Frome and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Frome to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Barnstaple via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Frome to Barnstaple?

The distance between Frome and Barnstaple is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Frome to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Frome to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to Barnstaple bus from?

Frome to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Frome to Barnstaple train from?

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

Train or bus from Frome to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Frome to Barnstaple is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Frome to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Frome to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Frome to Barnstaple train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Frome to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Barnstaple is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Frome to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 3m
£38–67
Drive 91.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Frome to Barnstaplecar 91.9 mi
1h 59m
£23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 32m
Bus via Bridgwater
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 375
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 54m

Frome to Barnstaple by train

76Weekly Trains

4h 3mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.9 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Frome to Barnstaple via Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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