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There are 5 ways to get from Crewe to Barnstaple by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 5m
    £102–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from bus station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 424
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    10h 24m
    £38–62

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    8h 1m
    £46–90

  4. Drive  227.1 mi

    1. Drive from Crewe to Barnstaplecar car 227.1 mi
    3h 47m
    £57–82

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 52m
    £108–187

Crewe to Barnstaple by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 255.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Crewe, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Crewe to Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Bus Station via bus station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 24m.

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