There are 4 ways to get from Leominster to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car
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 Leominster to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 24m£80–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 445
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 105
8h 33m£26–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Leominster to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
7h 8m£43–69Drive 152.9 mi
- Drive from Leominster to Barnstaplecar 152.9 mi
2h 58m£38–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leominster to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Leominster to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Leominster station to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Country Bus Station and Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Leominster to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Leominster and arriving at Barnstaple via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Leominster and Barnstaple is 199 miles. The road distance is 153.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leominster to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Leominster to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Leominster to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Country Bus Station.
Leominster to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Leominster station.
The best way to get from Leominster to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 24m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Leominster, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a vehicle from Leominster to Barnstaple via Leominster, Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Railway Station, Country Bus Station, and Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 8h 33m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Leominster to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Leominster to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Country Bus Station to Arle Court Tpt Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leominster to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Leominster to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leominster to Barnstaple is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Leominster to Barnstaple.
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