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

The cheapest way to get from Leek to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leek to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Leek and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Leek station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via bus station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Leek and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Leek to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Stoke-on-Trent and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Leek to Barnstaple?

The distance between Leek and Barnstaple is 263 miles. The road distance is 224 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leek to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Leek to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leek to Barnstaple bus from?

Leek to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from bus station.

Where do I catch the Leek to Barnstaple train from?

Leek to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.

Train or bus from Leek to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Leek to Barnstaple is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Leek to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Leek to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Leek to Barnstaple train arrive?

Leek to Barnstaple train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Leek to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Leek to Barnstaple is 224 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Leek to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2305+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

Leek to Barnstaple - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 17m
£105–180
Bus
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1. Take the bus from bus station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 424
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
9h 56m
£38–66
Drive 222.7 mi
1. Drive from Leek to Barnstaplecar 222.7 mi
3h 55m
£56–81
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 47m
£109–192

Leek to Barnstaple by bus and train

110Weekly Services

7h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 261.8 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Barnstaple via bus station, Stoke-on-Trent rail station, Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via bus station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 56m.

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