There are 9 ways to get from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond 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 Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
11h 2m£182–328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
14h 48m£66–108Drive 478.1 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Ballochcar 478.1 mi
7h 56m£120–173Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
7h 6m£118–306Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
12h 18m£264–413Train #2
- 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain
14h 22m£189–338Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Hotel car parkbus
6h 47m£82–203Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
7h 42m£93–226Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Hotel car parkbus
8h 11m£120–237
Barnstaple to Loch Lomond by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond is to bus which costs £65 - £110 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 47m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Hotel car park via Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Balloch via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Loch Lomond is 520 miles. The road distance is 480.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 11h 2m and costs £180 - £330.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond is to train via Birmingham which takes 11h 2m and costs £180 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £110 and takes 14h 48m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Balloch via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street Low Level in around 11h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Hotel car park via Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- 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
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Barnstaple to Loch Lomond bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Barnstaple to Loch Lomond train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Loch Lomond is 481 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Barnstaple to Loch Lomond.
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