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

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    5h 45m
    £81–186

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    8h 5m
    £29–94

  3. Drive 225.6 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Barnstaplecar car 225.6 mi
    4h 4m
    £55–79

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 37m
    £122–314

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 9m
    £40–120

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 58m
    £164–459

Maidstone to Barnstaple by train and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Barnstaple via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 45m.

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