There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Chichester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
5h 58m£70–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from County Hall to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus G5
- Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Marketbus G7
6h 45m£27–48Drive 164.8 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Chichestercar 164.8 mi
3h 20m£41–59Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
8h 21m£194–351Train via Westbury
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
6h 1m£79–154
Barnstaple to Chichester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Chichester is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Chichester is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market via County Hall and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Chichester via Exeter St Davids, Salisbury and Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Chichester is 186 miles. The road distance is 165.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Chichester without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Barnstaple to Chichester, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Chichester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Chichester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Chichester is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Chichester, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Chichester via Exeter St Davids, Salisbury, and Southampton Central in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market via County Hall and Glastonbury Festival Coach Park in around 6h 45m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,100
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to Southampton Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
- 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
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Southern
Train from Southampton Central to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to Glastonbury Festival Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Market
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnstaple to Chichester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at County Hall station.
Barnstaple to Chichester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Chichester is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Barnstaple to Chichester.
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