There are 3 ways to get from Nuneaton to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 35m£95–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
8h 59m£32–53Drive 188.6 mi
- Drive from Nuneaton to Barnstaplecar 188.6 mi
3h 27m£48–69
Nuneaton to Barnstaple by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nuneaton to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nuneaton station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Cross Cheaping and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Nuneaton to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Nuneaton and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Nuneaton and Barnstaple is 225 miles. The road distance is 189.7 miles.
The best way to get from Nuneaton to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Nuneaton to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Nuneaton to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Nuneaton to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Nuneaton to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Nuneaton, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Nuneaton to Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Nuneaton to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Nuneaton to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nuneaton to Barnstaple is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Nuneaton to Barnstaple.
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