There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 41m£101–264Drive 319.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lowestoft to Barnstaple319.3 mi
5h 57m£80–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus StationSf1
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
9h 35mFly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
12h 30m£253–630Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
12h 21mFly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
9h 57m£137–720
Lowestoft to Barnstaple by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Barnstaple via Ipswich, Stratford, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Barnstaple is 335 miles. The road distance is 321.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £100 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Lowestoft to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Barnstaple train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Barnstaple is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £100 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Barnstaple via Ipswich, Stratford, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–1,000
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–400
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–90
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- info@berryscoaches.co.uk
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Berrys Coaches
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Barnstaple train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ipswich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Barnstaple is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Lowestoft to Barnstaple.
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