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Chippenham to Barnstaple

Updated: March 13, 2024 09:21 PM
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Chippenham to Barnstaple

Language

The official language of both Chippenham and Barnstaple is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Chippenham and Barnstaple is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Chippenham and Barnstaple is approximately 130 miles (209 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Car

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Barnstaple by car is to take the M4 motorway west to Bristol, then take the M5 motorway south to Exeter, and finally take the A361 road north to Barnstaple. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

By Train

There are no direct train services from Chippenham to Barnstaple. However, you can take a train from Chippenham to Exeter St Davids station, and then change trains for a service to Barnstaple station. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

By Bus

There are no direct bus services from Chippenham to Barnstaple. However, you can take a bus from Chippenham to Bristol, and then change buses for a service to Barnstaple. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Chippenham to Barnstaple will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: £25-£35 for petrol
  • By train: £30-£50 for a standard class ticket
  • By bus: £20-£30 for a single ticket

Best time to go

The best time to visit Barnstaple is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its best. However, it is worth noting that Barnstaple can be quite busy during this time of year, so it is advisable to book your accommodation in advance.

What to Eat

Barnstaple has a wide range of restaurants and cafes to choose from. Here are a few of the most popular dishes to try:

  • Fish and chips
  • Cream teas
  • Devon cider

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Barnstaple. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Tarka Trail
  • The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon
  • The Barnstaple Pannier Market

FAQ

What is the distance between Chippenham and Barnstaple?
The distance between Chippenham and Barnstaple is approximately 130 miles (209 kilometers).
How long does it take to get from Chippenham to Barnstaple?
The journey time from Chippenham to Barnstaple will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, it takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes; by train, it takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes; and by bus, it takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the best way to get from Chippenham to Barnstaple?
The best way to get from Chippenham to Barnstaple depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the fastest option, then driving is the best choice. If you are looking for a more affordable option, then taking the train or bus is a good choice.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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