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How to get fromLeighton Buzzard to Barnstapleby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Leighton Buzzard to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Luton

    best
    1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 19m
    £111–189

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    8h 7m
    £38–63

  3. Line 850 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Forbury Roadbus bus 850
    2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 52m
    £79–150

  4. Drive  196.1 mi

    1. Drive from Leighton Buzzard to Barnstaplecar car 196.1 mi
    3h 53m
    £50–72

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bletchley to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 31m
    £103–204

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain 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
    7h 10m
    £106–192

Leighton Buzzard to Barnstaple by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Leighton Buzzard, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a bus from Market Square to Barnstaple via Luton Station Interchange, Luton, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Bus Station via Airport Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 7m.

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