There are 4 ways to get from Launceston to Barnstaple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 85 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Librarybus 85 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
2h 37m£6–7Line 306 bus, train
- Take the bus from Prouts Court Flats to Railway Stationbus 306
- Take the train from Okehampton to Creditontrain
- Take the train from Crediton to Barnstapletrain
3h 36m£23–40Drive 41.2 mi
- Drive from Launceston to Barnstaplecar 41.2 mi
1h 2m£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Launceston to Barnstapletaxi 41.2 mi
1h 2m£85–110
Launceston to Barnstaple by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Barnstaple is to line 85 bus and bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at Bus Station via Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Launceston and Barnstaple is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.
The best way to get from Launceston to Barnstaple without a car is to line 85 bus and bus which takes 2h 37m and costs £5 - £8.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Launceston to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Launceston to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Westgate Street station.
Launceston to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Library station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Barnstaple is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Launceston to Barnstaple.
There are 2052+ hotels available in Barnstaple.
What companies run services between Launceston, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Westgate Street to Bus Station via Library in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Okehampton to Crediton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Crediton to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £19–23
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £25–35
Bus from Westgate Street to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Prouts Court Flats to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £85–110
LJ Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7811 311 332
Launceston Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1566 785 364
- Website
- taxis-launceston.co.uk
Dans Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7792 925 374
- Website
- danscabs.co.uk
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