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How to get fromLiverpool to Barnstapleby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street 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
    6h 52m
    £130–357

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 550 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    9h 55m
    £59–83

  3. Drive 254.4 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Barnstaplecar car 254.4 mi
    4h 49m
    £62–90

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 18m
    £98–320

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    10h
    £141–251

Liverpool to Barnstaple by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 9h 55m.

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