There are 4 ways to get from Watchet to Barnstaple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Meadbus 28
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3h 28mDrive 38.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watchet to Barnstaplecar 38.3 mi
1h 9m£10–14Line 28 bus, line 300 bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Butlins Main Gatebus 28A / ...
- Take the bus from Butlins Main Gate to Lyndale Coach Parkbus 300
- Take the bus from Lyndale Coach Park to Barclays Bankbus 310 / ...
4h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Watchet to Barnstapletaxi 38.3 mi
1h 9m£80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watchet to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Watchet to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Watchet to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Brendon Road and arriving at Barclays Bank via Butlins Main Gate and Lyndale Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Watchet and Barnstaple is 88 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Watchet to Barnstaple without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Watchet to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Watchet to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Brendon Road station.
Watchet to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Butlins Main Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watchet to Barnstaple is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Watchet to Barnstaple.
There are 2377+ hotels available in Barnstaple.
What companies run services between Watchet, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Barclays Bank via Butlins Main Gate and Lyndale Coach Park in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Brendon Road to Butlins Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Butlins Main Gate to Lyndale Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Lyndale Coach Park to Barclays Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 213 658
Archie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1823 428 844
- Website
- archiescabs.co.uk
Nicks Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7721 607250
- Website
- nickstaxi.webs.com
Broadway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 422 442
Angel Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 429 988
Lydia's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 794 479
Curtisee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 495 038
- Website
- curtiseecabs.co.uk
Beaches Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 773 699
Taunton Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1823 248 248
- Website
- taxis-in-taunton.com
Our Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 333 667
- Website
- ourtaxis.com
Leo Taxis Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 924 400
- Website
- leotaxis.co.uk
Ali Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 241 122
- Website
- alicabs.co.uk
A1 Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 332 211
- Website
- a1acetaxis.co.uk
A Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 429 406
- Website
- acabs0.wixsite.com
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 793 879
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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