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Luton (Bedfordshire) to Barnstaple from $75: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Barnstaple, United Kingdom

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

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$75 by busBest price
348 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Luton (Bedfordshire) 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.

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$141-295
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$56-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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Company
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  28m
Estimated price
$58-75
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$69-108
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various
Plane
Average Duration
8h  8m
Estimated price
$89-1
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various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  10m
Estimated price
$1418-1419

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Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Barnstaple

The journey from Luton, a bustling town known for its vibrant urban atmosphere and proximity to London, to Barnstaple, an inviting coastal town steeped in history and natural beauty, offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barnstaple

Barnstaple offers a variety of vibrant neighborhoods for visitors to explore.

The Square
• Central hub with shops and cafes.
• Historic architecture enhances the atmosphere.
North Devon District Hospital Area
• Quiet residential streets ideal for relaxing.
• Close to parks and green spaces.
Pottington
• Scenic views of the River Taw.
• Easy access to nature trails and walks.

Best Times To Visit Barnstaple's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Barnstaple by timing your visits right.

Barnstaple Pannier Market
Visit early in the morning for a quieter shopping experience.
St. Anne's Cathedral
Weekday afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere to appreciate the architecture.
Taw Estuary Walk
Take a stroll during early mornings for stunning sunrise views.

Barnstaple Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barnstaple features a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it pleasant to explore year-round. Late spring and early autumn often present the best weather for outdoor activities, while understanding local conditions can enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Barnstaple

Try the traditional Devon cream tea at The Tea Room, where fresh scones are served with clotted cream and jam, offering a delightful contrast to Luton’s more urban food scene. The intimate atmosphere and focus on local produce in Barnstaple create a dining experience that reflects the region's rich culinary heritage.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Barnstaple operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to Farringdon

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
£420-1149
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Paddington to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
£422-2550

Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
£424-425

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
£2551-422
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
£1143-428
Bus
Website
https://traveline.info

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0344 800 44 11
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
£580-2557
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Victoria Coach Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
£1149-425
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from London Victoria to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
£581-2558

Bus from Bristol Bond St to Barnstaple Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
£582-583
Plane
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from London Luton (LTN) to Bristol (BRS)

Average Duration
4h 6m
Estimated price
£1149-2550
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
£2554-2555
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from London Luton to Bristol

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
£2557-1145
Website
blueislands.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Exeter

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
£2554-2556

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

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the National Express and Green Line websites for the latest schedules and ticket prices, as these can vary; you can find their information at National Express (nationalexpress.com) and Green Line (greenline.co.uk).
• Since there is no direct bus, be prepared for the transfer at Victoria Coach Station; familiarize yourself with the layout by checking the following map: tfl.gov.uk
• Upon arriving at Barnstaple Bus Station, expect a busy atmosphere with several bus connections available; take note that the station is close to the town center, making it easy to access local shops and restaurants such as the nearby 'The Barnstaple' pub for a meal or refreshments.