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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Rock is to bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Rock is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Rock?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Rock. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Clock Garage via Library and The Strand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Rock?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Rock. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Rock?

The distance between Barnstaple and Rock is 134 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Rock without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Barnstaple to Rock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Rock bus from?

Barnstaple to Rock bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Rock train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Rock?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Rock is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Rock bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Rock bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Church station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Rock train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Rock?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Rock is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Barnstaple to Rock.

Where can I stay near Rock?

There are 3103+ hotels available in Rock.

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Rock 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 Bodmin Parkwaytrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 1m
£87–142
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Churchbus 85
2. Take the bus from The Strand to Clock Garagebus 95
5h 43m
£8–11
Drive 62.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Rockcar 62.7 mi
1h 26m
£16–23

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Distance: 133.4 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Rock via Exeter St Davids and Bodmin Parkway in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Clock Garage via Library and The Strand in around 5h 43m.

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