What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and St. Austell?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to St. Austell station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and St. Austell?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to St. Austell. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at St Austell via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

The distance between Barnstaple and St. Austell is 130 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to St. Austell without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to St. Austell bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to St. Austell train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £60 and takes 5h 40m.

Where does the Barnstaple to St. Austell bus arrive?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to St. Austell train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to St. Austell is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Barnstaple to St. Austell.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to St. Austell?

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to St. Austell 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 St Austelltrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
3h 56m
£58–113
Drive 72.3 mi
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1. Drive from Barnstaple to St. Austellcar 72.3 mi
1h 38m
£18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 504
5h 40m
£23–58

Barnstaple to St. Austell by train

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3h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 129 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and St. Austell, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to St Austell via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Bus Station, Sidwell Street, and Bampfylde Street in around 5h 40m.

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