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

The cheapest way to get from Lymington to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lymington to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Lymington and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Lymington to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Main Post Office and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Lymington and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Lymington to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Lymington Town and arriving at Barnstaple via Brockenhurst, Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.

How far is it from Lymington to Barnstaple?

The distance between Lymington and Barnstaple is 185 miles. The road distance is 128.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lymington to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £70 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Lymington to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lymington to Barnstaple bus from?

Lymington to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Lymington to Barnstaple train from?

Lymington to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Lymington to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Lymington to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Lymington to Barnstaple bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lymington to Barnstaple train arrive?

Lymington to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Lymington to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Lymington to Barnstaple is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Lymington to Barnstaple.

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

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Lymington to Barnstaple - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 6 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 16m
£70–115
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Post Office to Royal Bournemouth Hospitalbus X1 / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 24m
£30–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 16m
£50–90
Drive 127.4 mi
1. Drive from Lymington to Barnstaplecar 127.4 mi
2h 59m
£31–45
Line 6 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Main Post Office to Central Stationbus 6
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 34m
£37–75

Lymington to Barnstaple by train

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Distance: 183.7 mi
Duration: 6h 16m

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

You can take a train from Lymington Town to Barnstaple via Brockenhurst, Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Post Office to Bus Station via Marlands, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 16m.

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