There are 5 ways to get from Ruislip to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 12m£94–167Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
8h 3m£29–47Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
6h 33m£32–57Drive 186.8 mi
- Drive from Ruislip to Barnstaplecar 186.8 mi
3h 30m£46–67Fly, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)plane LHR - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 51m£211–429
Ruislip to Barnstaple by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruislip to Barnstaple is to bus via Bristol which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ruislip to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruislip to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Brickwall Lane and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruislip station to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Ruislip station and arriving at Barnstaple via Baker Street station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Ruislip and Barnstaple is 226 miles. The road distance is 187.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ruislip to Barnstaple, including transfers.
Ruislip to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ruislip to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Ruislip to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Ruislip, England and Barnstaple, England?
You can take a subway from Ruislip station to Barnstaple via Baker Street station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–390
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ruislip to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Ruislip to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruislip to Barnstaple is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Ruislip to Barnstaple.
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