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

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Tewkesbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Tewkesbury. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Crescent via Arle Court Transport Hub and Clarence Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Tewkesbury?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Gloucester via Exeter St Davids and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury?

The distance between Barnstaple and Tewkesbury is 166 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Tewkesbury bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Tewkesbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Tewkesbury bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Tewkesbury bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Transport Hub station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Tewkesbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Tewkesbury is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury.

Where can I stay near Tewkesbury?

There are 1764+ hotels available in Tewkesbury.

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There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Tewkesbury 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 Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Gloucestertrain
4h 25m
£67–136
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hubbus 105
5h 44m
£29–67
Drive 136.5 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Tewkesburycar 136.5 mi
2h 19m
£34–48

Barnstaple to Tewkesbury by train and bus

116Weekly Services

4h 25mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.2 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to The Cross via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, Gloucester, and Transport Hub in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Arle Court Transport Hub twice daily. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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