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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnstapleby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnstaple by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Exeter, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    4h 26m
    £103–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Air
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    14h 52m
    £80–162

  3. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    10h 53m
    £220–356

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Barnstaplerideshare rideshare 460.1 mi
    7h 47m

  5. Drive 460.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnstaplecar car 460.1 mi
    7h 47m
    £112–161

  6. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    5h
    £85–207

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    11h 16m
    £296–434

  8. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    13h 53m
    £213–397

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Barnstaple via Haymarket, Haymarket, Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Lordswood Road in around 14h 52m.

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