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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Bus Station via Old Steine and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Barnstaple via Victoria station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.

How far is it from Lewes to Barnstaple?

The distance between Lewes and Barnstaple is 267 miles. The road distance is 205.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Lewes to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Barnstaple bus from?

Lewes to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Barnstaple train from?

Lewes to Barnstaple train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Lewes to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 8h 55m.

Where does the Lewes to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Lewes to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Lewes to Barnstaple train arrive?

Lewes to Barnstaple train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Lewes to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to Barnstaple is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Lewes to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

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Lewes to Barnstaple - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Lewes to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoria
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
6h 1m
£79–165
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Bristol Bus StationUk940
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
9h 11m
£44–96
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Station025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
8h 55m
£51–94
Drive 204.4 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to Barnstaple204.4 mi
4h
£50–72
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 9m
£110–285
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 45m
£51–89

Lewes to Barnstaple by train and subway

118Weekly Services

6h 1mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265.5 mi
Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to Barnstaple via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Bus Station via Old Steine and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 55m.

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