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Usk to Barnstaple

Updated: March 26, 2024 12:36 AM
Barnstaple

Usk to Barnstaple - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Usk and Barnstaple is English.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Usk and Barnstaple is approximately 150 miles (240 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Barnstaple from Usk:

  • By car: The journey by car takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Usk and Barnstaple. You will need to take a train to Cardiff Central station and then change for a train to Barnstaple. The journey takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Usk and Barnstaple. The journey takes about 6 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Usk to Barnstaple will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel at the time of travel. You will also need to factor in the cost of parking.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase. You can expect to pay around £50 for a single ticket.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase. You can expect to pay around £25 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 warm and sunny. However, it is also a popular tourist destination during the spring and autumn months.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Barnstaple. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Old Coach House: This traditional pub serves a variety of classic British dishes.
  • The Globe: This award-winning restaurant serves modern European cuisine.
  • The Riverbank: This riverside restaurant serves a variety of seafood dishes.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Barnstaple. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • The Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon: This museum tells the story of Barnstaple and the surrounding area.
  • The Royal North Devon Golf Club: This golf club is one of the oldest in the world.
  • The Tarka Trail: This walking and cycling trail follows the River Taw from Barnstaple to Bideford.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Usk to Barnstaple:

  • What is the cheapest way to get from Usk to Barnstaple? The cheapest way to get from Usk to Barnstaple is by bus.
  • What is the fastest way to get from Usk to Barnstaple? The fastest way to get from Usk to Barnstaple is by car.
  • What is the best time to visit Barnstaple? The best time to visit Barnstaple is during the summer months (June to August).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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