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Barnstaple to Appledore from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barnstaple, United Kingdom
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Appledore, United Kingdom

How to Get from Barnstaple to Appledore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
11.2 milesDistance
15m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 11.2 miles
Duration: 15m

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Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$3-6
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
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Traveling From Barnstaple to Appledore

The journey from Barnstaple to Appledore offers a striking contrast, where Barnstaple buzzes with market town energy while Appledore invites you to unwind along its picturesque waterfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Appledore

Appledore features charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and allure.

Northam
• Close to scenic Northam Burrows.
• Vibrant arts and culture scene.
The Quay
• Stunning views of the river and harbor.
• Great seafood restaurants nearby.
Bideford Road
• Peaceful residential area with quaint cottages.
• Convenient access to local shops.

Best Times To Visit Appledore's Attractions

To truly enjoy Appledore's charm, timing your visits can make all the difference.

Appledore Beach
Early mornings in summer offer tranquil views and fewer visitors.
The Maritime Museum
Weekdays in late afternoon provide a quieter, immersive experience.
Local Art Galleries
Visit during off-peak seasons for a more personal interaction with artists.

Appledore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Appledore experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers that make it pleasant for visits throughout the year. The best times to explore are during late spring and early autumn, as the mild weather enhances outdoor activities and scenic views.

Dining Recommendation in Appledore

For a delightful change, try the fresh seafood at The Seagate Restaurant, where the menu reflects the local catch and offers vibrant flavors that contrast with Barnstaple’s more traditional fare. The charming, rustic atmosphere by the water enhances the experience, showcasing Appledore’s coastal heritage and inviting you to savor the essence of the sea.

Barnstaple - Appledore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barnstaple and Appledore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Rail Station to Anstey Way

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7890 543 136
Website
sauntontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Barnstaple to Appledore

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1271 831 331
Website
m-mtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Barnstaple to Appledore

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7944 476 846
Website
coastlinetaxisbarnstaple.co.uk

Taxi from Barnstaple to Appledore

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1271 322 117
Website
blinetaxis.com

Taxi from Barnstaple to Appledore

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1271 322 922
Website
a1taxibarnstaple.com

Taxi from Barnstaple to Appledore

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$30-40

Barnstaple to Appledore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barnstaple and Appledore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive covering 17.7 km from Barnstaple to Appledore in just 15 minutes. 💰 Prices for a car journey between these charming UK towns range from £2 to £5, making it an affordable and convenient mode of transport.
Average price
£2 - £5
🚆 Take a short 51-minute train ride 🚅 from Barnstaple to Appledore, covering a distance of 20.2 km. 🚌 Begin your trip by hopping on a bus 🚌 towards Great Torrington, which takes about 24 minutes. From there, transfer to another bus operated by Stagecoach South West to reach Heywood Road in Crediton. 🌅 For a longer but equally enjoyable journey, consider the 1 hour 56-minute train ride 🚉 to Appledore. Despite the longer duration of this route covering 17.9 km, passengers can relax and take in the beautiful countryside views as they travel from Barnstaple to Appledore.
🚌 The journey from Barnstaple to Appledore by bus is quick and convenient, taking approximately 18 minutes. Services operate daily with buses departing every 30 minutes from Rail Station station. 🗺️ The route spans a distance of 25.6 km, offering scenic views along the way. There are multiple bus options available, with varying travel times ranging from 48 to 53 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Barnstaple and Appledore range from £2 to £2, providing an affordable transportation option for travelers in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Rail Station
Arrival Point
Anstey Way station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the latest timetable on the Stagecoach South West website before your trip, as buses from Barnstaple to Appledore depart every 30 minutes and it’s good to catch the bus that fits your schedule best (stagecoachbus.com).
• The journey takes about 18 minutes with the option to choose from various routes such as the one towards Westward Ho! or Great Torrington; make sure to identify the best route that meets your needs for this scenic ride (Stagecoach website can help with this).
• Upon arrival at Anstey Way in Appledore, look for the small map located near the bus stop that outlines local dining options and attractions, as this will help you plan your next steps immediately.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barnstaple and Appledore in the United Kingdom is approximately 9.7 km, with a road distance of 18.0 km. Typically, it takes around 20 minutes to travel from Appledore to Barnstaple by car, while the journey by bus from Barnstaple to Appledore can take approximately 30 minutes. Both modes of transportation offer convenient options for travelers looking to move between these two locations in North Devon.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Barnstaple to Appledore is by taking the line 21 bus, which costs between £2-£2 and has a travel time of around 18 minutes. However, the fastest option would be to take a taxi, which only takes 15 minutes but costs between £24-£32.
The prices for a bus journey from Barnstaple to Appledore range between £2 and £2.
You can drive from Barnstaple to Appledore, a distance of around 17.7 km, which typically takes about 15 minutes without using public transportation. The prices for getting from Barnstaple to Appledore by car range from £2 to £5, offering a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two locations.
The best way to travel from Barnstaple to Appledore without a car is by taking the line 21 bus, which typically takes around 18 minutes and costs between £2 to £2.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Barnstaple and Appledore in the United Kingdom. The bus service, operated by Stagecoach South West, departs from Rail Station in Barnstaple and arrives at Anstey Way in Appledore. The journey typically takes about 18 minutes, with services running every 30 minutes and operating daily, providing a convenient and direct transportation option between the two locations.
Near Appledore there are plenty of accommodation options available, with over 1975 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Appledore typically start at £50 per night, catering to a range of budgets.
Yes, you can definitely get from Barnstaple to Appledore by bicycle. The distance of the route is 21 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes to reach Appledore from Barnstaple by bike. Cycling between these two locations allows you to enjoy the scenic journey along the way and explore the beautiful countryside of North Devon.

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