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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Penryn is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Penryn is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Penryn?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bridge via Broad Street, Bus Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Penryn?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Penryn. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Penryn via Exeter St Davids and Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Penryn?

The distance between Barnstaple and Penryn is 152 miles. The road distance is 93.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Penryn without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Barnstaple to Penryn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Penryn bus from?

Barnstaple to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Penryn train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Penryn?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Penryn is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 7h 33m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Penryn bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Penryn bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bridge station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Penryn train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Penryn?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Penryn is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Barnstaple to Penryn.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 51m
£65–117
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bridgebus 504 / ...
7h 33m
£24–41
Drive 92.8 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Penryncar 92.8 mi
1h 56m
£24–34

Barnstaple to Penryn by train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.6 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Penryn, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Penryn via Exeter St Davids and Truro in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bampfylde Street to Bridge twice daily. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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