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

The cheapest way to get from Ferndown to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ferndown to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Ferndown and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Ferndown to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Ferndown to Barnstaple?

The distance between Ferndown and Barnstaple is 160 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ferndown to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Ferndown to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferndown to Barnstaple train from?

Ferndown to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Where does the Ferndown to Barnstaple train arrive?

Ferndown to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Ferndown to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferndown to Barnstaple is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Ferndown to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2384+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Ferndown to Barnstaple - 4 ways to travel via train, car, line 13 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ferndown to Barnstaple by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 30m
£58–121
Drive 109.1 mi
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1. Drive from Ferndown to Barnstaplecar 109.1 mi
2h 26m
£27–39
Train via Westbury
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 52m
£87–169
Line 13 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Church Road to Bournemouth Stationbus 13 / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain
3. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus X53 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus X53 / ...
5. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
6. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 5m
£49–106

Ferndown to Barnstaple by bus and train

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6h 30mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.5 mi
Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Wimborne Road Junction to Barnstaple via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, Salisbury, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 30m.

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