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Exmouth to Barnstaple from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Exmouth, United Kingdom
to
Barnstaple, United Kingdom

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

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$21 by busBest price
69.3 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Exmouth to Barnstaple with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$30-82
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South West, National Express
Bus
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$21-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 69.3 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$19-28

Traveling From Exmouth to Barnstaple

The journey from Exmouth, with its stunning coastal views and relaxed beach atmosphere, to Barnstaple, known for its vibrant market culture and rich historical sites, presents travelers with a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barnstaple

Barnstaple boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

The Square
• Center of local markets and shops.
• Great dining options and cafes nearby.
Pilton
• Home to historic architecture and parks.
• Hosts the annual Pilton Park Festival.
Barum
• Features scenic riverside walks.
• Close to Barnstaple's main cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Barnstaple's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Barnstaple.

Barnstaple Pannier Market
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a relaxed shopping experience.
North Devon Maritime Museum
Explore the museum on rainy days, as it attracts fewer visitors then.
Castle Hill
Go during late afternoon for stunning sunset views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Barnstaple Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barnstaple experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and moderately warm summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. While late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, it's essential to bring layers, as rain can occur at any time.

Dining Recommendation in Barnstaple

Try the locally sourced lamb at The Olive Tree, where the rustic charm and inviting atmosphere set it apart from Exmouth’s seaside eateries. This dish showcases the rich flavors of Devon's countryside, providing a hearty contrast to Exmouth's lighter, seafood-focused menus.

Exmouth - Barnstaple operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Exmouth to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6-22

Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$23-60
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Cyprus Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$17-24

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

Traveling between Exmouth and Barnstaple 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.

🚗 Setting off from Exmouth your journey to Barnstaple covers a picturesque distance of 95.0 km, a pleasant drive that takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes. 💷 The cost of traveling by car from Exmouth to Barnstaple ranges between £15 to £22, offering flexibility based on your budget and preferences.
Average price
£15 - £22
💷 The prices for a train ticket between Exmouth and Barnstaple range from £24 to £65, offering travelers flexibility based on their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Exmouth station
Arrival Point
Barnstaple station
🚌 Starting from Cyprus Road in Exmouth, travelers can take Stagecoach South West services to begin their journey to Barnstaple station. The route involves transfers and a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. 🎫 Travelers can expect ticket prices for the bus between Exmouth and Barnstaple to range from £17 to £24, making it an affordable and efficient option for exploring the charming towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Cyprus Road station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Trips to Barnstaple