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

The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 14h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paisley to Barnstaple is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs £40 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Paisley and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Paisley and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Paisley to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Barnstaple via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Paisley to Barnstaple?

The distance between Paisley and Barnstaple is 445 miles. The road distance is 468.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Paisley to Barnstaple without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 10h 54m and costs £85 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Paisley to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Barnstaple bus from?

Paisley to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Paisley to Barnstaple train from?

Paisley to Barnstaple train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train or bus from Paisley to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Paisley to Barnstaple is to train via Warrington which takes 10h 54m and costs £85 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 14h 46m.

Where does the Paisley to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Paisley to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Paisley to Barnstaple train arrive?

Paisley to Barnstaple train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Paisley to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Barnstaple is 468 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Paisley to Barnstaple.

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

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Paisley to Barnstaple - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Paisley to Barnstaple by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
6h 11m
£43–151
Train via Warrington
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
10h 54m
£86–351
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
14h 46m
£50–112
Drive 465.5 mi
1. Drive from Paisley to Barnstaple465.5 mi
7h 36m
£116–167
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)EDI - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
6h 37m
£105–269
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 25m
£54–169
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h
£79–253
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 1m
£114–290
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Exeter St DavidsGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
13h
£98–311
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
17h 16m
£53–106

Paisley to Barnstaple by train

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10h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 442.2 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Barnstaple via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 10h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 14h 46m.

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