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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Stafford is to bus and train which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Stafford is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Stafford?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Stafford. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Stafford via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Stafford?

The distance between Barnstaple and Stafford is 233 miles. The road distance is 199.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Stafford without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Barnstaple to Stafford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Stafford train from?

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

Where does the Barnstaple to Stafford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Stafford?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Stafford is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Barnstaple to Stafford.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain
4h 51m
£117–187
Bus, train
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
6h 56m
£45–108
Drive 198.7 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Staffordcar 198.7 mi
3h 22m
£49–70

Barnstaple to Stafford by train

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Distance: 231.4 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Stafford via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 51m.

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