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Poole to Barnstaple

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2 h 14 min
178 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Poole to Barnstaple

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Cheapest
By car (178 km)
2 h 14 min
178 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
2 h 14 min
178 km.
from $6.77
Train
6 h 7 min
150 km.
from $196.63
Bus
9 h 16 min
150 km.
from $129.72
Train, Bus
7 h 59 min
150 km.

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

First in Wessex Dorset & South Somerset

Phone:
+44 345 602 0121
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/wessex-dorset-south-somerset
Bus from Kings Statue to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Bus from Bus Station to Rail
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Dorchester West to Castle
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$55.69
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$94.93
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 Poole to London,
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from Bristol to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.11–$41.77

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$88.60
Train from Poole to Weymouth
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$45.57
Train from Axminster to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Barnstaple is to drive which costs $34.78 - $52.17 and takes 2h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $34.78 - $52.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Barnstaple Bus Station via London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and Bristol. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Barnstaple via Dorchester West, Castle Cary and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Poole to Barnstaple?

The distance between Poole and Barnstaple is 243 km. The road distance is 178.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs $86.96 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Poole to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Barnstaple bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poole to Barnstaple train from?

Poole to Barnstaple train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Dorchester West station.

Train or bus from Poole to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Poole to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs $86.96 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $108.70 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Poole to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Poole to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Barnstaple train arrive?

Poole to Barnstaple train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Poole to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Barnstaple is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Poole to Barnstaple.

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

Book your Poole to Barnstaple train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Barnstaple?

Book your Poole to Barnstaple bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

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