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

The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bicester to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Bicester and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Bicester to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Pioneer Square and arriving at Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Bicester and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Bicester Village and arriving at Barnstaple via Oxford, Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Bicester to Barnstaple?

The distance between Bicester and Barnstaple is 216 miles. The road distance is 175.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bicester to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £90 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bicester to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bicester to Barnstaple bus from?

Bicester to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bicester to Barnstaple train from?

Bicester to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Bicester to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Bicester to Barnstaple is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Bicester to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Bicester to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bicester to Barnstaple train arrive?

Bicester to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Bicester to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Bicester to Barnstaple is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Bicester to Barnstaple.

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

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Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 53m
£94–186
Drive 174.9 mi
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1. Drive from Bicester to Barnstaplecar 174.9 mi
3h 7m
£43–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 1m
£48–112
Train via Bristol
1. Take the train from Oxford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 44m
£82–173
Train via Basingstoke
1. Take the train from Oxford to Basingstoketrain
2. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 10m
£94–188

Bicester to Barnstaple by train

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Distance: 214.9 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

You can take a train from Bicester Village to Barnstaple via Oxford, Reading, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pioneer Square to Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 1m.

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