What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum is to drive which costs £24 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Taunton Town Centre Stop I, White Hart, Bus Station and Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Blandford Forum?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum?

The distance between Barnstaple and Blandford Forum is 123 miles. The road distance is 100.6 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Blandford Forum bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Blandford Forum train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 54 bus, which costs and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Blandford Forum bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Blandford Forum bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Blandford Forum train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Blandford Forum is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum.

Where can I stay near Blandford Forum?

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Barnstaple to Blandford Forum - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
3h 37m
£90–158
Drive 100 mi
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1. Drive from Barnstaple to Blandford Forumcar 100 mi
2h 3m
£25–36
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Axminstertrain
2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus X51
6h 5m
Train via Car Park
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
5h 40m
£48–103
Bus, line 54 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to White Hartbus 54
3. Take the bus from White Hart to Bus Stationbus 376
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Car Parkbus Cr4
5. Take the bus from Car Park to Market Placebus Cr4
6h 48m

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Distance: 122 mi
Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Blandford Forum, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Blandford Forum via Exeter St Davids and Gillingham (Dorset) in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Place via County Hall, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, White Hart, Bus Station, and Car Park in around 6h 48m.

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