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There are 6 ways to get from Richmond to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    5h 10m
    £91–186

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    6h 49m
    £39–94

  3. Drive 183.6 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Barnstaplecar car 183.6 mi
    3h 25m
    £45–64

  4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LHR - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 3m
    £180–444

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    6h 29m
    £91–204

  6. Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 59m
    £118–237

Richmond to Barnstaple by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 209.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Richmond, Greater London, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Richmond (London) to Barnstaple via Reading and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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