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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Barnstaple to Reading

Composite routes from Barnstaple to Reading

Cheapest
3 h 10 min
Car
251 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.32–$63.29
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$202.52

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Barnstaple Bus Station to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Basingstoke
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$189.87

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Reading is to bus which costs $38.04 - $54.35 and takes 5h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Reading is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Reading. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple Bus Station and arriving at Bridge Street via Bristol Bus Station and Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Reading. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Reading via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Reading?

The distance between Barnstaple and Reading is 283 km. The road distance is 277.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Reading without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $97.83 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Barnstaple to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Reading bus from?

Barnstaple to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Barnstaple Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Reading train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Reading?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Reading is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $97.83 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $54.35 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Reading bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bristol station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Reading is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Barnstaple to Reading.

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

Book your Barnstaple to Reading train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1286+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $39.24 per night.
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