There are 10 ways to get from Barnstaple to Brussels by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
6h 55m€239–423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus
15h 30m€67–109Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Barnstaple to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Brusselscar
7h 11m€243–296Train to Exeter, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EXT - BRU
8h 6m€124–313Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
9h 8m€138–308Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Barnstaple to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Brusselscar
8h 19m€138–253Train to Exeter, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EXT - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
7h 17m€207–479Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
7h 30m€190–479Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
8h 18m€182–429Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CWL - BRU
11h 9m€167–424
Barnstaple to Brussels by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Brussels is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Brussels is to train via London which takes 6h 55m and costs €230 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Brussels station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Brussels-North train station via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Brussels. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Farringdon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Brussels is 719 km.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Brussels without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 55m and costs €230 - €430.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Barnstaple to Brussels, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Brussels bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Brussels train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Brussels is to train via London which takes 6h 55m and costs €230 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Brussels, Belgium?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Brussels-North train station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Dover in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Exeter to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–420
Flights from Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- 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
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Barnstaple to Brussels bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Brussels is 1h ahead of Barnstaple. It is currently 7:32 AM in Barnstaple and 8:32 AM in Brussels.
Barnstaple to Brussels train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
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