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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Perranporth is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Perranporth is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Perranporth?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Perranporth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Barrows via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Perranporth?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Perranporth. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Truro via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Perranporth?

The distance between Barnstaple and Perranporth is 158 miles. The road distance is 83.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Perranporth without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £55 - £120.

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

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Perranporth bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Perranporth train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Perranporth?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Perranporth is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £45 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Perranporth bus arrive?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Perranporth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Perranporth?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Perranporth is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Barnstaple to Perranporth.

Where can I stay near Perranporth?

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Barnstaple to Perranporth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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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 / ...
5h 24m
£59–112
Drive 83.3 mi
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1. Drive from Barnstaple to Perranporthcar 83.3 mi
1h 46m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 59m
£22–44

Barnstaple to Perranporth by train and bus

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Distance: 156.9 mi
Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Beach Road via Exeter St Davids, Truro, and Railway Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Barrows via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Plymouth Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 59m.

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