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Compare train and bus for Barnstaple to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €17.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €40 Average price |
2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Barnstaple to Plymouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Barnstaple to Plymouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Barnstaple to Plymouth:
A bus is $0.52 (€0.41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnstaple to Plymouth costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Plymouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barnstaple and Plymouth as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Barnstaple station (BNP) and arrive in Plymouth station (PLY).
- Buses mostly depart from Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) and arrive in Plymouth, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Plymouth by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Rail, first_great_western to go to Plymouth by train.
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