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

The cheapest way to get from Rock to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rock to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Rock and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Rock to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Clock Garage and arriving at Bus Station via The Strand and Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Rock and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Rock to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Rock to Barnstaple?

The distance between Rock and Barnstaple is 134 miles. The road distance is 63 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rock to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Rock to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rock to Barnstaple bus from?

Rock to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Clock Garage station.

Where do I catch the Rock to Barnstaple train from?

Rock to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.

Train or bus from Rock to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Rock to Barnstaple is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Rock to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Rock to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at The Strand station.

Where does the Rock to Barnstaple train arrive?

Rock to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Rock to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Rock to Barnstaple is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Rock to Barnstaple.

Where can I stay near Barnstaple?

There are 2372+ hotels available in Barnstaple.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 1m
£89–144
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Clock Garage to The Strandbus 95
2. Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
5h 44m
£8–11
Drive 62.7 mi
1. Drive from Rock to Barnstaplecar 62.7 mi
1h 26m
£16–22

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Distance: 133.4 mi
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Rock, Cornwall, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a vehicle from Rock to Barnstaple via Bodmin Parkway and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clock Garage to Bus Station via The Strand and Library in around 5h 44m.

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