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Compare coach and train for Cheltenham to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 164 km
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4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Barnstaple from Cheltenham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cheltenham to Barnstaple is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
14:204h35Cheltenham18:55Barnstaple£311One-way1 change
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- 14:204h35Cheltenham18:55Barnstaple£311One-way1 change
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- 14:204h35Cheltenham18:55Barnstaple£311One-way1 change
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FAQs: Cheltenham to Barnstaple
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This is compared to other travel options from Cheltenham to Barnstaple:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cheltenham to Barnstaple costing on average £36.
Other travel options to Barnstaple take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 58m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cheltenham and Barnstaple as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Cheltenham, Arle Court Park & Ride (Hatherley Lane) and arrive in Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Cheltenham Spa (CNM) and arrive in Barnstaple station (BNP).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Barnstaple by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus to go to Barnstaple by coach.
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