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

The cheapest way to get from Waterlooville to Barnstaple is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Waterlooville to Barnstaple is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Waterlooville and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct bus from Waterlooville to Barnstaple station. However, there are services departing from Precinct and arriving at Bus Station via The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Waterlooville and Barnstaple?

No, there is no direct train from Waterlooville to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Cosham and arriving at Barnstaple via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Waterlooville to Barnstaple?

The distance between Waterlooville and Barnstaple is 186 miles. The road distance is 156.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Waterlooville to Barnstaple without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Waterlooville to Barnstaple, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterlooville to Barnstaple bus from?

Waterlooville to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Waterlooville to Barnstaple train from?

Waterlooville to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cosham station.

Train or bus from Waterlooville to Barnstaple?

The best way to get from Waterlooville to Barnstaple is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Waterlooville to Barnstaple bus arrive?

Waterlooville to Barnstaple bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Waterlooville to Barnstaple train arrive?

Waterlooville to Barnstaple train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.

Can I drive from Waterlooville to Barnstaple?

Yes, the driving distance between Waterlooville to Barnstaple is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Waterlooville to Barnstaple.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Waterlooville to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cosham to Westbury (Wilts)train
2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 26m
£74–142
Drive 155.4 mi
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1. Drive from Waterlooville to Barnstaplecar 155.4 mi
3h 13m
£39–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 6m
£43–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from International Port to Central Stationbus X5 / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 50m
£61–125

Waterlooville to Barnstaple by train

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Distance: 185.4 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Cosham to Barnstaple via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Precinct to Bus Station via The Hard Interchange and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 9h 6m.

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