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How to get fromLymington to Barnstapleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lymington to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 9m
    £81–168

  2. Drive 127.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lymington to Barnstaplecar car 127.4 mi
    2h 59m
    £31–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    9h 15m
    £50–123

  4. Line 86 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main Post Office to Central Stationbus bus 86
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 37m
    £65–146

  5. Line 86 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main Post Office to Brockenhurst Stationbus bus 86 / ...
    2. Take the train from Brockenhurst to Weymouthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Weymouth station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    6. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 49m

Lymington to Barnstaple by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 183.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Lymington, Hampshire, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Lymington Town to Barnstaple via Brockenhurst, Southampton Central, Westbury (Wilts), and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Post Office to Bus Station via Marlands, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 15m.

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