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

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

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  1. Train via Ashford International

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    5h 28m
    £127–253

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    8h 57m
    £56–116

  3. Drive  234.1 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Kentcar car 234.1 mi
    4h 10m
    £58–84

  4. Train, fly

    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 London Victoriatrain train
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    8h 39m
    £142–330

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    6h 56m
    £108–235

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Maidstonebus bus
    11h 10m

Barnstaple to Kent by train and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Lenham via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Dickley Wood via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Harrow Bus Station, London Stonebridge, Maidstone, and King Street in around 11h 10m.

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