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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Avebury is to bus and line 272 bus and line 49 bus which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Avebury is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Avebury?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Avebury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Red Lion via Bus Station, Guildhall and Market Place Bus Island. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Avebury?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Avebury. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Swindon via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Avebury?

The distance between Barnstaple and Avebury is 167 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Avebury without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Barnstaple to Avebury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Avebury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Avebury train from?

Barnstaple to Avebury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Avebury?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Avebury is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 272 bus and line 49 bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Avebury bus arrive?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Avebury train arrive?

Barnstaple to Avebury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Avebury?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Avebury is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Barnstaple to Avebury.

Where can I stay near Avebury?

There are 1045+ hotels available in Avebury.

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Avebury by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 11m
£66–128
Bus, line 272 bus, line 49 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Guildhall to Market Place Bus Islandbus 272 / ...
4. Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Red Lionbus 49
6h 38m
£22–35
Drive 119.9 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Aveburycar 119.9 mi
2h 42m
£30–43

Barnstaple to Avebury by train, foot, and bus

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4h 11mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 166.2 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Avebury, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Red Lion via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, Swindon, and Fleming Way in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Red Lion via Bus Station, Bus Station, Guildhall, and Market Place Bus Island in around 6h 38m.

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