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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Upminster to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Upminster and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Upminster to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Upminster and arriving at Barnstaple via Aldgate station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Upminster to Barnstaple?

The distance between Upminster and Barnstaple is 233 miles. The road distance is 212 miles.

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

The best way to get from Upminster to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Upminster to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upminster to Barnstaple train from?

Upminster to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Upminster to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Upminster to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Upminster to Barnstaple train arrive?

Upminster to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Upminster to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Upminster to Barnstaple is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Upminster to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2058+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Upminster to Barnstaple - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Upminster to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 20m
£77–130
Drive 210.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Upminster to Barnstaple210.8 mi
4h 25m
£52–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus StationSf1
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
7h 37m
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 50m
£123–280
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 16m
£166–414
Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LCY - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 16m
£243–554

Upminster to Barnstaple by train, foot, and subway

118Weekly Services

5h 20mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 231.6 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Upminster to Barnstaple via London Fenchurch Street, Aldgate station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Upminster station to Bus Station via Hammersmith, Hammersmith Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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