There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Monmouth by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Bristol
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 60 / ...
4h 49mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
6h 13m£18–45Bus via Newport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 60 / ...
6h 5mDrive 119.4 mi
- Drive from Barnstaple to Monmouthcar 119.4 mi
2h 16m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
5h 30m£64–125Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 60 / ...
5h 49m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Monmouth is to bus which costs £18 - £45 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Monmouth is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Monmouth station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station and Friars Walk 10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Monmouth. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Abergavenny via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Barnstaple and Monmouth is 167 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Monmouth without a car is to train and bus via Bristol which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Barnstaple to Monmouth, including transfers.
Barnstaple to Monmouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Monmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Barnstaple to Monmouth is to bus via Newport which takes 6h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £60 - £130 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Monmouth, Wales?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 via Bus Station, Kingsway K14, and Friars Walk 10 in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barnstaple to Beach Road via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, Newport (S Wales), Abergavenny, and Station Road in around 5h 30m.
- 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 Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- 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 Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- 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 Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- [email protected]
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Friars Walk 10 to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstaple to Monmouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Monmouth train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Monmouth is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Barnstaple to Monmouth.
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