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How to get fromDorset to Barnstapleby taxi, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Dorset to Barnstaple by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Yeovil Junctiontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    3h 26m
    £89–141

  2. Drive  88.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dorset to Barnstaplecar car 88.3 mi
    2h 2m
    £22–32

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  • Distance: 112 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Dorset to Barnstaple. However, you can take the taxi to Yeovil Junction, take the train to Exeter St Davids, then take the train to Barnstaple. Alternatively, you can drive from Dorset to Barnstaple in around 2h 2m.

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