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

The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Worcester to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Worcester and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Worcester Shrub Hill and arriving at Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Worcester to Barnstaple?

The distance between Worcester and Barnstaple is 182 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Worcester to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £30 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Worcester to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Worcester to Barnstaple train from?

Worcester to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.

Where does the Worcester to Barnstaple train arrive?

Worcester to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Worcester to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Barnstaple is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Worcester to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2038+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 45m
£34–95
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Parkwaytrain Worcester Foregate Street - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 15m
£42–59
Drive 150.5 mi
1. Drive from Worcester to Barnstaplecar 150.5 mi
2h 33m
£37–53
Train, bus via Gloucester
1. Take the train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Gloucestertrain
2. Take the bus from Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 54m
£39–76

Worcester to Barnstaple by train

98Weekly Trains

4h 45mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.4 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 45m.

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