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 58m.

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 58m 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 Sainsbury's Superstore, Merry Monk, Castle Way and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.

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 2m.

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 2m and costs £50 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m 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 Berrys Coaches, depart from Sainsbury's Superstore 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 2m and costs £50 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus via Taunton, which costs and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Frome to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Frome to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Berrys Coaches, arrive at Merry Monk 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 58m to drive from Frome to Barnstaple.

How do I get a train ticket from Frome to 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 DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 2m
£50–64
Drive 91.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Frome to Barnstaple91.9 mi
1h 58m
£23–33
Bus via Taunton
1. Take the bus from Sainsbury's Superstore to Merry MonkSf3
2. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station502
5h 59m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
6h 31m

Frome to Barnstaple by train

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Distance: 110.9 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Station via Sainsbury's Superstore, Merry Monk, Castle Way, and Post Office in around 5h 59m.

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