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How to get fromChichester to Barnstapleby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 17m
    £79–178

  2. Drive 165.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chichester to Barnstaplecar car 165.7 mi
    3h 19m
    £41–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    9h 33m
    £50–123

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane SOU - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 38m
    £122–468

  5. Train via Westbury

    1. Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 34m
    £90–180

Chichester to Barnstaple by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Chichester to Barnstaple via Southampton Central, Salisbury, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Bus Station via The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 33m.

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