There are 7 ways to get from Hull to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h£132–368Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hull to Meadowhalltrain
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 18m£45–67Drive 300.8 mi
- Drive from Hull to Barnstaplecar 300.8 mi
5h 22m£74–107Fly Humberside Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane HUY - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 33m£139–415Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 152 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 17m£63–87Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 30m£117–358Fly Humberside Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane HUY - CWL
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 53m£184–590
Hull to Barnstaple by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Barnstaple is to train and bus which costs £45 - £70 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Hull and Barnstaple is 341 miles. The road distance is 302.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs £130 - £370.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Hull to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Hull to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Barnstaple train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Barnstaple is to train which takes 8h and costs £130 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £90 and takes 11h 17m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 11h 17m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–220
Flights from Humberside Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
Train from Hull to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–310
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £100–150
- 1st Class
- £220–310
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £26–40
- 1st Class
- £35–50
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £29–45
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–29
- 1st Class
- £40–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hull Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Hull to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Hull to Barnstaple train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Barnstaple is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Hull to Barnstaple.
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