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

The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Rotherham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Rotherham to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Westgate/Unity Place and arriving at Bus Station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Rotherham and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Rotherham to Barnstaple?

The distance between Rotherham and Barnstaple is 288 miles. The road distance is 256.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £85 - £450.

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

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Barnstaple bus from?

Rotherham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Rotherham to Barnstaple train from?

Rotherham to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Rotherham to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs £85 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Rotherham to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Rotherham to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Rotherham to Barnstaple train arrive?

Rotherham to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Rotherham to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Barnstaple is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Rotherham to Barnstaple.

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

Book your Rotherham to Barnstaple train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 423+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Rotherham to Barnstaple - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 53m
£85–445
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 18m
£31–57
Drive 254.9 mi
1. Drive from Rotherham to Barnstaplecar 254.9 mi
4h 28m
£62–89
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 19m
£88–306
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Meadowhall to Stockporttrain
2. Take the train from Stockport to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
11h
£109–232

Rotherham to Barnstaple by train

95Weekly Trains

6h 53mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rotherham to Barnstaple.

Launch map view

Distance: 286.6 mi
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Barnstaple via Sheffield and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Bus Station via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange and Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.