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How to get fromWatchet to Barnstapleby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 28 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Meadbus bus 28
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    3h 34m
    £33–60

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus bus X22
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502 / ...
    4h 49m
    £10–18

  3. Drive  38.3 mi

    1. Drive from Watchet to Barnstaplecar car 38.3 mi
    1h 9m
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watchet to Barnstapletaxi taxi 38.3 mi
    1h 9m
    £160–200

Watchet to Barnstaple by bus and train

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 87.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Bus Station via Hither Mead, Castle Way, and Bus Station in around 4h 49m.

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