What is the cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple?

The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple?

The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Lyme Regis and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Langmoor Gardens and arriving at Bus Station via Trinity Square, Castle Way and Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Lyme Regis and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple?

The distance between Lyme Regis and Barnstaple is 73 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple without a car?

The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyme Regis to Barnstaple bus from?

Lyme Regis to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where do I catch the Lyme Regis to Barnstaple train from?

Lyme Regis to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.

Train or bus from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £28 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Lyme Regis to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Lyme Regis to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.

Where does the Lyme Regis to Barnstaple train arrive?

Lyme Regis to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyme Regis to Barnstaple is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2399+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

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There are 3 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 31m
£28–60
Drive 61.1 mi
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1. Drive from Lyme Regis to Barnstaplecar 61.1 mi
1h 24m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstonesbus 30
2. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
5h 13m

Lyme Regis to Barnstaple by bus and train

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Distance: 72.3 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Barnstaple via Rail Station, Axminster, and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Bus Station via Trinity Square, Waterstones, Castle Way, and Post Office in around 5h 13m.

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