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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Newent is to bus which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Newent is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Newent?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Newent. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Co-Op via Golden Valley Hotel and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Newent?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Newent. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Gloucester via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Newent?

The distance between Barnstaple and Newent is 165 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Newent without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Barnstaple to Newent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Newent bus from?

Barnstaple to Newent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Newent train from?

Barnstaple to Newent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Newent?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Newent is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £70 and takes 6h 7m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Newent bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Newent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Newent train arrive?

Barnstaple to Newent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Newent?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Newent is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Barnstaple to Newent.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Newent?

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Newent by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
4h 25m
£67–136
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 105
6h 7m
£29–67
Drive 132.1 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Newentcar 132.1 mi
2h 21m
£33–47

Barnstaple to Newent by train and bus

116Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 164.3 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to The Co-Op via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, Gloucester, and Transport Hub in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hub twice daily. Tickets cost £25–65 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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