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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Norwich is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £90 and takes 11h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Norwich is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Norwich?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Norwich station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Norwich?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Norwich. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Norwich via Exeter St Davids, Paddington station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Norwich?

The distance between Barnstaple and Norwich is 336 miles. The road distance is 302.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Norwich without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £140 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Barnstaple to Norwich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Norwich bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Norwich train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Norwich?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Norwich is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £140 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 10h 35m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Norwich bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Norwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Norwich train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Norwich?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Norwich is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Barnstaple to Norwich.

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

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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 London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain
6h 32m
£147–301
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Norwichbus
11h 31m
£43–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
10h 35m
£66–161
Drive 301.1 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Norwichcar 301.1 mi
5h 32m
£74–107
Train to Exeter, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane EXT - NWI
8h 57m
£140–538
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BRS - NWI
7h 34m
£135–373
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CWL - NWI
10h 34m
£192–1,042

Barnstaple to Norwich by train and subway

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6h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 333.9 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Norwich via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 10h 35m.

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