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

The cheapest way to get from Thetford to Barnstaple is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thetford to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Thetford and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Thetford to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Thetford and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Thetford to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Thetford and arriving at Barnstaple via Ely, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Thetford to Barnstaple?

The distance between Thetford and Barnstaple is 309 miles. The road distance is 273.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thetford to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £130 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Thetford to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Barnstaple bus from?

Thetford to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thetford station.

Where do I catch the Thetford to Barnstaple train from?

Thetford to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Thetford to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Thetford to Barnstaple is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £130 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 8h 50m.

Where does the Thetford to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Thetford to Barnstaple bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Thetford to Barnstaple train arrive?

Thetford to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Thetford to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Thetford to Barnstaple is 273 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Thetford to Barnstaple.

How do I get a train ticket from Thetford to Barnstaple?

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Thetford to Barnstaple - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Thetford to Barnstaple by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 42m
£135–294
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk950
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 50m
£47–110
Drive 271.6 mi
1. Drive from Thetford to Barnstaplecar 271.6 mi
4h 59m
£67–96
Train, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)plane NWI - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
12h 15m
£196–670
Train, bus via London
1. Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Paddington Stationbus A6
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 41m
£130–259
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Thetford to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Waterloo Stationbus A8
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 19m
£124–267
Train, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Thetford to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NWI - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 3m
£151–685

Thetford to Barnstaple by train and subway

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6h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 307.4 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Thetford, Norfolk, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Thetford to Barnstaple via Ely, London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thetford to Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 50m.

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