Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Barnstaple travel guide

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You're Going to Love Barnstaple

With a population of 32 532, Barnstaple is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

When to visit Barnstaple

Barnstaple in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Barnstaple in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 104
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Barnstaple

Plane

Although Barnstaple doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 61 km from Barnstaple. The shortest flight to Barnstaple from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 32h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Barnstaple is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 277 km from Barnstaple. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Sixt, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Barnstaple doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 61 km from Barnstaple. The shortest flight to Barnstaple from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 32h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Barnstaple is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 277 km from Barnstaple. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Sixt, among others, in London.

Airports near Barnstaple

BRSBristol
NQYCornwall Newquay
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Barnstaple

KLM
Good (1,534 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,095 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,988 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,620 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,476 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,434 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,008 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,646 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,914 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (297 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,253 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,285 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (309 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (691 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,397 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (189 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Barnstaple

Most booked hotels in Barnstaple

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The Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 138+
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The Barnstaple Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 143+
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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 137+
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The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 134+
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Hiring a car in Barnstaple

Expect to pay S$ 2.61 per litre in Barnstaple (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.31 and S$ 41.75. Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Barnstaple, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.61 per litre in Barnstaple (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 31.31 and S$ 41.75. Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Barnstaple, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.