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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Ashburton is to bus and line 38 bus which costs £9 - £17 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Ashburton is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Ashburton?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Ashburton. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bull Ring via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Ashburton?

The distance between Barnstaple and Ashburton is 80 miles. The road distance is 52.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Ashburton without a car is to train and line 88 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Barnstaple to Ashburton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Ashburton bus from?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Ashburton bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Ashburton?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Ashburton is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Barnstaple to Ashburton.

Where can I stay near Ashburton?

There are 2657+ hotels available in Ashburton.

Barnstaple to Ashburton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 88 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 88 bus
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain
3. Take the bus from Station Road to Bull Ringbus 88
3h 1m
£31–54
Bus, line 38 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 55 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bull Ringbus 38
3h 33m
£10–16
Drive 52 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Ashburtoncar 52 mi
1h 13m
£13–19
Train, line 88 bus via Newton Abbot
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newton Abbottrain
3. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Memorialbus 88
3h 6m
£27–51

Barnstaple to Ashburton by train and bus

116Weekly Services

3h 1mAverage Duration

£31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 79.6 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Ashburton, Devon, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bull Ring via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 33m.

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