What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Launceston?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Launceston is to bus and line 84 bus via Bus Station which costs £5 - £8 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Launceston?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Launceston is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Launceston?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Sticklepath Terrace and arriving at Westgate Street via Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Launceston?

The distance between Barnstaple and Launceston is 42 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Launceston without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Launceston without a car is to bus and line 84 bus which takes 2h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Launceston?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Barnstaple to Launceston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Launceston bus from?

Barnstaple to Launceston bus services, operated by MD Coaches, depart from Sticklepath Terrace station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Launceston bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Launceston bus services, operated by MD Coaches, arrive at Church station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Launceston?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Launceston is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Barnstaple to Launceston.

Where can I stay near Launceston?

There are 1331+ hotels available in Launceston.

Barnstaple to Launceston - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 84 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Launceston by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 84 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sticklepath Terrace to Churchbus 646
2. Take the bus from Church to Westgate Streetbus 84 / ...
2h 38m
Bus, line 84 bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Churchbus 85
2. Take the bus from Church to Westgate Streetbus 84 / ...
2h 43m
£5–8
Train, line 306 bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Creditontrain
2. Take the train from Crediton to Okehamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
3h 46m
£25–44
Drive 41.2 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Launcestoncar 41.2 mi
1h 1m
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnstaple to Launcestontaxi 41.2 mi
1h 1m
£180–220

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Distance: 41.4 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

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

You can take a bus from Sticklepath Terrace to Westgate Street via Church in around 2h 38m.

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