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

The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h.

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

The fastest way to get from Hereford to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Hereford and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Hereford station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Country Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Hereford and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Barnstaple via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Hereford to Barnstaple?

The distance between Hereford and Barnstaple is 185 miles. The road distance is 141.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hereford to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £70 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Hereford to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Barnstaple bus from?

Hereford to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Country Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Barnstaple train from?

Hereford to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.

Train or bus from Hereford to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Hereford to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h and costs £70 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h.

Where does the Hereford to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Hereford to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Tpt Hub station.

Where does the Hereford to Barnstaple train arrive?

Hereford to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Hereford to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Barnstaple is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Hereford to Barnstaple.

How do I get a train ticket from Hereford to Barnstaple?

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Hereford to Barnstaple - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 66 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h
£70–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 445
2. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 105
7h
£26–44
Drive 140.3 mi
1. Drive from Hereford to Barnstaplecar 140.3 mi
2h 41m
£35–51
Line 66 bus, line 69 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Maylord Shopping Centre to Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2bus 66
2. Take the bus from Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 to Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1bus 69 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus T7
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
7h 52m

Hereford to Barnstaple by train

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Barnstaple via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Country Bus Station to Bus Station via Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 7h.

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