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

The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £40 - £90 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Grantham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Bus Station via Victoria Embankment, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Grantham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Barnstaple via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Grantham to Barnstaple?

The distance between Grantham and Barnstaple is 321 miles. The road distance is 237.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grantham to Barnstaple without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Grantham to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Barnstaple bus from?

Grantham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Barnstaple train from?

Grantham to Barnstaple train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Train or bus from Grantham to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Grantham to Barnstaple is to train via London which takes 5h 47m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Grantham to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Grantham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Grantham to Barnstaple train arrive?

Grantham to Barnstaple train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Grantham to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Barnstaple is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Grantham to Barnstaple.

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

Book your Grantham to Barnstaple train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2034+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Grantham to Barnstaple - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 47m
£89–205
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 30m
£42–90
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 7m
£48–118
Drive 236.2 mi
1. Drive from Grantham to Barnstaplecar 236.2 mi
4h 16m
£58–84
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 19m
£68–212

Grantham to Barnstaple by train and subway

118Weekly Services

5h 47mAverage Duration

£89Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Grantham to Barnstaple.

Launch map view

Distance: 319.1 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Grantham to Barnstaple via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Bus Station via Victoria Embankment, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 30m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.