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How to get fromSevenoaks to Barnstapleby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    5h 20m
    £99–181

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    7h 55m
    £42–72

  3. Drive  209.9 mi

    1. Drive from Sevenoaks to Barnstaplecar car 209.9 mi
    3h 48m
    £52–75

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 5m
    £125–290

  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 / ...
    7h 11m
    £87–178

  6. 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 48m
    £222–439

Sevenoaks to Barnstaple by train and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Sevenoaks to Barnstaple via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £29–50 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

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