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How to get fromBarnstaple to Heathrowby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Heathrow by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    4h 28m
    £105–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 502
    5h 10m
    £35–90

  3. Drive 180.1 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Heathrowcar car 180.1 mi
    3h 21m
    £44–64

  4. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EXT - LHR
    6h
    £180–406

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Wokingtrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    5h 39m
    £78–173

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    7h 33m
    £131–271

Barnstaple to Heathrow by train and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnstaple to Heathrow Terminal 2 via Exeter St Davids, Woking, and Woking Railway Station Southside in around 5h 39m.

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