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How to get fromBarnstaple to Ulverstonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Barnstaple to Ulverston by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Lancastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Lancaster to Ulverstontrain train
    8h 18m
    £134–219

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Ulverstontrain train
    11h 54m
    £59–98

  3. Drive  332.8 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Ulverstoncar car 332.8 mi
    5h 32m
    £82–119

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ulverstontrain train
    11h 15m
    £141–254

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kioskbus bus X6 / ...
    14h 56m
    £60–96

Barnstaple to Ulverston by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Ulverston via Exeter St Davids, Birmingham New Street, and Lancaster in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Kiosk via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 56m.

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