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

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Barnstaple is to fly and train which costs £45 - £180 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Barnstaple is to fly and train which takes 6h 48m and costs £70 - £250.

How far is it from Ireland to Barnstaple?

The distance between Ireland and Barnstaple is 345 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ireland to Barnstaple without a car is to ferry and train via Crewe which takes 14h 15m and costs £120 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Ireland to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2039+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Ireland to Barnstaple - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Barnstaple by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

Fly Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 30m
£46–175
Ferry, train via Crewe
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
14h 15m
£122–320
Ferry, train, bus
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
15h 54m
£149–217
Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)ORK - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 21m
£69–199
Fly Dublin Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)DUB - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
6h 48m
£73–245
Fly Dublin Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)DUB - NQY
2. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
9h 54m
£96–370
Fly Dublin Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)DUB - CWL
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
9h 19m
£58–316
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)BHD - CWL
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
9h 33m
£91–294
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferry0
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
16h 12m
£185–291

Ireland to Barnstaple by tram, foot, ferry, and train

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14h 15mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Ireland to Barnstaple.

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Distance: 342.9 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Ireland and Barnstaple, England?

There is no direct connection from Ireland to Barnstaple. However, you can take the vehicle to Red Cow, walk to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Dublin Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), walk to Public Transport Interchange, take the bus to Temple Meads Stn, walk to Bristol Temple Meads, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Barnstaple. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Barnstaple via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead, Holyhead, Crewe, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 14h 15m.

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