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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Newquay is to bus which costs £15 - £16 and takes 8h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Newquay is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Newquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Newquay?

The distance between Barnstaple and Newquay is 143 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Newquay without a car is to bus via Exeter which takes 5h 24m and costs £18 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Barnstaple to Newquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Newquay bus from?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Newquay bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Newquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Newquay is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Barnstaple to Newquay.

How do I get a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Newquay?

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Barnstaple to Newquay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barnstaple to Newquay by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Exeter
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
5h 24m
£18–63
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northgate Greenbus 319
2. Take the bus from The Strand to Bus Stationbus 95
8h 6m
£15–16
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tolcarne Beachbus 21 / ...
5h 25m
£60–111
Drive 75.6 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Newquaycar 75.6 mi
1h 39m
£19–27

Barnstaple to Newquay by bus

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5h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141.7 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 5h 24m.

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