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Alton to Barnstaple

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By car (593 km)
6 h 10 min
593 km.
from $32
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Rideshare
6 h 10 min
593 km.
from $7.73
Train via Reading
6 h 3 min
214 km.
from $194.39
Train
6 h 9 min
214 km.
from $203.67

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$202.52
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$69.62

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$189.87

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Alton to Barnstaple is to bus which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 9h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alton to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Alton and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Drayman's Way and arriving at Barnstaple Bus Station via Guildford Railway Station and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Alton and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Alton to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Alton and arriving at Barnstaple via Farnham, Ash, Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Alton to Barnstaple?

The distance between Alton and Barnstaple is 338 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Alton to Barnstaple without a car is to train via Reading which takes 6h 3m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Alton to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alton to Barnstaple bus from?

Alton to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.

Where do I catch the Alton to Barnstaple train from?

Alton to Barnstaple train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Alton to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Alton to Barnstaple is to train via Reading which takes 6h 3m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $59.78 and takes 9h 11m.

Where does the Alton to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Alton to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Barnstaple Bus Station.

Where does the Alton to Barnstaple train arrive?

Alton to Barnstaple train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Alton to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Alton to Barnstaple is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Alton to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 1987+ hotels available in Barnstaple. Prices start at $63.38 per night.
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