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Shrewsbury to Barnstaple

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Shrewsbury, Great Britain → Barnstaple, Great Britain

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Seven ways to Travel from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple

Composite routes from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple

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Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$69.62
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$177.21

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bristol to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77
Bus from Shrewsbury to Digbeth
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.52–$31.64
Bus from Birmingham to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
2h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$107.59–$316.44

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$32.91
Train from Shrewsbury to Newport
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$75.95
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple is to bus which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 8h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Barnstaple Bus Station via Birmingham and Bristol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Shrewsbury and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple?

The distance between Shrewsbury and Barnstaple is 395 km. The road distance is 350.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $130.43 - $369.57 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Barnstaple bus from?

Shrewsbury to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Where do I catch the Shrewsbury to Barnstaple train from?

Shrewsbury to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.

Train or bus from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $130.43 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $97.83 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Shrewsbury to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Digbeth station.

Where does the Shrewsbury to Barnstaple train arrive?

Shrewsbury to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Barnstaple is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Shrewsbury to Barnstaple.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Shrewsbury 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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