There are 4 ways to get from Polperro to Barnstaple by bus, train, or car
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Line 73 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Stationbus 73
- Take the train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 31m£29–33Line 73 bus, line 78 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Lloyds Bankbus 73 / ...
- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Streetbus 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
6h 11m£9–12Drive 67.2 mi
- Drive from Polperro to Barnstaplecar 67.2 mi
1h 50m£17–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 46m£14–28
Polperro to Barnstaple by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polperro to Barnstaple is to line 73 bus and line 78 bus and bus which costs £9 - £12 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Polperro to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Polperro to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Crumplehorn and arriving at Bus Station via Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Polperro and Barnstaple is 121 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.
The best way to get from Polperro to Barnstaple without a car is to line 73 bus and train which takes 4h 31m and costs £29 - £33.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Polperro to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Polperro to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Crumplehorn station.
Polperro to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Lloyds Bank station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polperro to Barnstaple is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Polperro to Barnstaple.
There are 2052+ hotels available in Barnstaple.
What companies run services between Polperro, Cornwall, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Crumplehorn to Bus Station via Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, and Library in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Liskeard to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Crumplehorn to Lloyds Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
Bus from Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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