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

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There are 7 ways to get from Tilbury 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 47m
    £98–176
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    9h 30m
    £38–139
  3. Drive  217.2 mi

    1. Drive from Tilbury to Barnstaplecar car 217.2 mi
    4h 34m
    £55–79
  4. Fly London City Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LCY - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 12m
    £267–597
  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 / ...
    6h 59m
    £88–176
  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Exeter, 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 56m
    £129–326
  7. Fly London City Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 34m
    £297–427

Tilbury to Barnstaple by train and subway

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tilbury, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Tilbury Town to Barnstaple via West Ham, West Ham station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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