What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead is to bus via Bristol which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bridge Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Hemel Hempstead?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Hemel Hempstead via Exeter St Davids, Paddington station and Harrow & Wealdstone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

The distance between Barnstaple and Hemel Hempstead is 236 miles. The road distance is 199.9 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £95 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead bus from?

Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead?

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Where can I stay near Hemel Hempstead?

There are 1901+ hotels available in Hemel Hempstead.

Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 850 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 56m
£97–186
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Streetbus 724 / ...
8h 51m
£28–49
Train, line 850 bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
3. Take the bus from Blagrave Street to High Wycombe BusStnbus 850
4. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Marlowesbus 1 / ...
6h 39m
£81–152
Drive 198.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempsteadcar 198.7 mi
3h 38m
£50–72
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
7h 36m
£202–429
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
6h 45m
£34–56

Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead by train and subway

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Distance: 234.2 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Hemel Hempstead, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Hemel Hempstead via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington station, Harrow & Wealdstone station, and Harrow & Wealdstone in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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