What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Portsmouth Harbour?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Portsmouth Harbour. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at St Georges Square via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Portsmouth Harbour?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Portsmouth Harbour via Exeter St Davids and Westbury (Wilts). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

The distance between Barnstaple and Portsmouth Harbour is 192 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour bus arrive?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour?

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Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
5h 39m
£78–173
Drive 153.8 mi
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1. Drive from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbourcar 153.8 mi
3h 10m
£38–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Georges Squarebus 030
7h 58m
£50–124
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EXT - SOU
8h 27m
£170–539
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
5h 40m
£75–163

Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour by train and foot

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Distance: 190.6 mi
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Portsmouth Harbour, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Portsmouth Harbour via Exeter St Davids, Westbury (Wilts), and Portsmouth Harbour in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Portsmouth Harbour via Heathrow Central Bus Station and St Georges Square in around 7h 58m.

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