There are 5 ways to get from Harlow to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 20m£100–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 1m£41–73Drive 224.4 mi
- Drive from Harlow to Barnstaplecar 224.4 mi
4h 2m£56–81Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 37m£223–507Train via London
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 44m£89–178
Harlow to Barnstaple by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Harlow to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Harlow to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlow to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Burnt Mill School and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Harlow to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Harlow Town and arriving at Barnstaple via Liverpool Street Station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Harlow and Barnstaple is 240 miles. The road distance is 225.7 miles.
The best way to get from Harlow to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Harlow to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Harlow to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Harlow to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Harlow to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 1m.
What companies run services between Harlow, Essex, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a train from Harlow Town to Barnstaple via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnt Mill School to Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–410
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–470
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Harlow to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Harlow to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlow to Barnstaple is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Harlow to Barnstaple.
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