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$ 103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Barnstaple in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 103
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 38 miles from Barnstaple. The shortest flight to Barnstaple from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 26h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Barnstaple is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 172 miles from Barnstaple. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Barnstaple doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 38 miles from Barnstaple. The shortest flight to Barnstaple from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 26h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Barnstaple is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 172 miles from Barnstaple. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Airports near Barnstaple

BRSBristol
NQYCornwall Newquay
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Barnstaple

KLM
Good (1,521 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,998 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,437 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,955 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,591 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,441 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,380 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,002 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,581 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,903 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (293 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,223 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,274 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (303 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (689 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,345 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (188 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (561 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$ 160+
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The Barnstaple Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 161+
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Yeo Dale Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 180+
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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
S$ 143+
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The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 141+
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Hiring a car in Barnstaple

Expect to pay S$ 2.72 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$ 32.55 and S$ 43.40. Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Barnstaple, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.72 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$ 32.55 and S$ 43.40. Full-size (Opel Vivaro or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Barnstaple, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.