There are 3 ways to get from Portishead to Barnstaple by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Victoria Square to Interchangebus X5 / ...
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 50m£46–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Combe Road to Bus Stationbus X4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
5h 13m£21–48Drive 88.1 mi
- Drive from Portishead to Barnstaplecar 88.1 mi
1h 35m£22–31
Portishead to Barnstaple by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £20 - £50 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portishead to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Portishead and Barnstaple is 116 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Portishead to Barnstaple without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 50m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Portishead to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Portishead to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Combe Road station.
Portishead to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Barnstaple is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Portishead to Barnstaple.
There are 2377+ hotels available in Barnstaple.
What companies run services between Portishead, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a bus from Combe Road to Bus Station via Bus Station in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Victoria Square to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Combe Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- National Express
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