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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Telford is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Telford is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Telford?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Telford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Telford?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Telford. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Telford Central via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Telford?

The distance between Barnstaple and Telford is 233 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Telford without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Barnstaple to Telford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Telford bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Telford train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Telford?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Telford is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h.

Where does the Barnstaple to Telford bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Telford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Telford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Telford?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Telford is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Barnstaple to Telford.

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

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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 Telford Centraltrain
5h 2m
£117–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
8h
£41–100
Drive 190.6 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Telfordcar 190.6 mi
3h 25m
£47–68
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain
7h 35m
£112–220

Barnstaple to Telford by train

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5h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 231.7 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Telford Central via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h.

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