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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Barnstaple is to train and bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 8h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £50 - £80.

How far is it from Stansted to Barnstaple?

The distance between Stansted and Barnstaple is 248 miles. The road distance is 220.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Barnstaple without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 37m and costs £80 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Stansted to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stansted to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Barnstaple is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Stansted to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2052+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Stansted to Barnstaple - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Stansted to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 37m
£80–176
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Waterloo Easttrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 55m
£31–106
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Borough Green & Wrotham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 38m
£32–88
Drive 219.6 mi
1. Drive from Stansted to Barnstaplecar 219.6 mi
3h 56m
£55–79

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stansted to Barnstaple.

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a vehicle from Stansted to Barnstaple via Borough Green & Wrotham, London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 37m.

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