Travel Information between Birmingham and Barnstaple
| 133 miles (215 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $45 - $47 | |
| Train • $45 (€41) • 3 h 52 min | |
| Train • $45 (€41) • 3 h 52 min | |
| Megabus or CrossCountry |
Travel 133 miles (215 km) by train or bus to Barnstaple from Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Barnstaple.
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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Barnstaple is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel between Birmingham and Barnstaple including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Barnstaple from Birmingham is by taking a train, which costs on average $45 (€41).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Birmingham to Barnstaple:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $47 (€42).
The fastest way from Birmingham to Barnstaple is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 52 min.
There are alternative travel options to Barnstaple that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 40 min.
The distance from Birmingham to Barnstaple is approximately 133 miles (215 km).
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Barnstaple is:
- Around 1 bus per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Birmingham and Barnstaple as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham to Barnstaple:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Birmingham, Brunel Street and arrive in Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
The following travel companies offer services from Birmingham to Barnstaple:
- Megabus or National Express can get you to Barnstaple by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Birmingham to Barnstaple for $42 (€38) on Omio.
- CrossCountry or Cross Country can get you to Barnstaple by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Birmingham to Barnstaple for $45 (€41) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Birmingham to Barnstaple with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with.
- You'll find direct trains with.
Direct services to Barnstaple tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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