There are 3 ways to get from North Devon to Bristol by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2h 25m£63–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
3h 25m£20–28Drive 91.6 mi
- Drive from North Devon to Bristolcar 91.6 mi
1h 49m£23–33
North Devon to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Devon to Bristol is to bus which costs £20 - £28 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from North Devon to Bristol is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £22 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from North Devon to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between North Devon and Bristol is 115 miles. The road distance is 92.1 miles.
The best way to get from North Devon to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from North Devon to Bristol, including transfers.
North Devon to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
North Devon to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from North Devon to Bristol is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between North Devon, England and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Bristol Temple Meads via Exeter St Davids in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £70–100
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
North Devon to Bristol bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
North Devon to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Devon to Bristol is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from North Devon to Bristol.
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