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How to get fromGrantham to Barnstapleby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    5h 48m
    £83–205
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 20m
    £56–212
  3. Bus via Nottingham

    1. Take the bus from Boots to Beastmarket Hillbus bus 93
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Park Interchange to Newhall Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    10h 25m
  4. Drive 236.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grantham to Barnstaplecar car 236.2 mi
    4h 18m
    £58–84
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boots to Beastmarket Hillbus bus 93
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 150 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    11h 4m

Grantham to Barnstaple by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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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 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Bus Station via Beastmarket Hill, Royal Centre Tram Stop, Phoenix Park Tram Stop, Phoenix Park Interchange, Newhall St, and Bus Station in around 10h 25m.

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