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Compare coach and train for Portsmouth to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 210 km
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£82 Average Price | £47 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get to Barnstaple from Portsmouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Barnstaple is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:307h45Portsmouth16:15Barnstaple£601One-way1 change
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- 8:307h45Portsmouth16:15Barnstaple£601One-way1 change
Fastest
- 8:307h45Portsmouth16:15Barnstaple£601One-way1 change
Other options
- 13:508h15Portsmouth22:05Barnstaple£601One-way1 change
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Barnstaple
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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Barnstaple:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Barnstaple costing on average £82.
Other travel options to Barnstaple take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 51m.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Barnstaple as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange and arrive in Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Barnstaple station (BNP).
- Travel with National Express to go to Barnstaple by coach.
- Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Barnstaple by train.
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