What is the cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple?

The cheapest way to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple?

The fastest way to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ringwood and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Meeting House Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Ringwood to Barnstaple?

The distance between Ringwood and Barnstaple is 146 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.

How do I travel from Ringwood to Barnstaple without a car?

The best way to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 15m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ringwood to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ringwood to Barnstaple bus from?

Ringwood to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.

Where does the Ringwood to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Ringwood to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ringwood to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood to Barnstaple is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Ringwood to Barnstaple.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ringwood to Barnstaple?

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Ringwood to Barnstaple - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 15m
£55–123
Drive 115.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ringwood to Barnstaplecar 115.3 mi
2h 30m
£29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
7h 25m
£51–127

Ringwood to Barnstaple by bus and train

116Weekly Services

5h 15mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.8 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Ringwood, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a bus from Meeting House Lane to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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