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How to get fromStockton-on-Tees to Barnstapleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stockton-on-Tees to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 45m
    £157–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    12h 36m
    £61–103

  3. Drive  342.9 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton-on-Tees to Barnstaplecar car 342.9 mi
    5h 50m
    £85–123

  4. Train, bus, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Stockton to Sunderlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 35m

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Thornaby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    11h 49m
    £150–259

  6. Train, bus, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Stockton to Sunderlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 53m

Stockton-on-Tees to Barnstaple by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 390.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Stockton-on-Tees, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Thornaby to Barnstaple via Leeds and Exeter St Davids in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street Stand D to Bus Station via Bus Station Express Lounge and Birmingham Coach Station in around 12h 36m.

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