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How to get fromBarnstaple to Upminsterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Barnstaple to Upminster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London Paddington

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    4h 43m
    £94–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 502
    8h 46m
    £36–129

  3. Drive  210.3 mi

    1. Drive from Barnstaple to Upminstercar car 210.3 mi
    4h 26m
    £52–75

  4. Train, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EXT - LCY
    7h 52m
    £274–642

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    6h 33m
    £86–169

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    6h 59m
    £120–321

Barnstaple to Upminster by train and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Upminster via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and London Fenchurch Street in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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