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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Southampton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Southampton Central via Exeter St Davids and Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Southampton?

The distance between Barnstaple and Southampton is 152 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £60 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Barnstaple to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Southampton train from?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Southampton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Southampton is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Barnstaple to Southampton.

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

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Barnstaple to Southampton - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Southampton by train 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 Salisburytrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
4h 23m
£61–134
Drive 134.1 mi
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1. Drive from Barnstaple to Southamptoncar 134.1 mi
2h 52m
£33–48
Train via Westbury
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 Southampton Centraltrain
4h 45m
£68–147

Barnstaple to Southampton by train

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 151.6 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Southampton Central via Exeter St Davids and Salisbury in around 4h 23m.

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