There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 22m£131–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Uk021 / ...
9h 40m£47–104Drive 253.6 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Liverpoolcar 253.6 mi
4h 51m£63–90Train, fly
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 3m£108–254Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain
9h 35m£132–259
Barnstaple to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Liverpool is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Liverpool is 293 miles. The road distance is 255.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Liverpool without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 22m and costs £130 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Barnstaple to Liverpool, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Liverpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Liverpool is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 22m and costs £130 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 40m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Birmingham Coach Station and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- 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
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Barnstaple to Liverpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Liverpool is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Barnstaple to Liverpool.
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