There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 31m£105–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
6h 44m£37–90Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Barnstaple to Birmingham-BHX182.3 mi
3h 2mDrive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX)car 182.3 mi
3h 2m£44–64
Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX). However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Birmingham International Airport via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street and Birmingham Intl Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 213 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX), including transfers.
Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Birmingham Airport (BHX), England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Birmingham International Airport via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham International, and Birmingham Intl Rail Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Barnstaple to Birmingham-BHX
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Barnstaple to Birmingham Airport (BHX).
There are 3345+ hotels available in Birmingham Airport (BHX).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Barnstaple and Birmingham Airport (BHX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















