Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Barnstaple to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Barnstaple

Barnstaple in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Barnstaple in March
Estimated hotel price
C$ 111
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Barnstaple is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 172 miles from Barnstaple. You’ll find branches of Hertz and ADDCAR RENTAL , 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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Barnstaple is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 172 miles from Barnstaple. You’ll find branches of Hertz and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Airports near Barnstaple

BRSBristol
NQYCornwall Newquay
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Barnstaple

KLM
Good (1,559 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,178 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,036 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,498 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,739 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,504 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,468 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,926 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,708 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (637 reviews)
GOL
Good (1,276 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (300 reviews)
Vueling
Good (1,298 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (324 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (695 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,430 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (197 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (582 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Barnstaple

Most booked hotels in Barnstaple

Stoke House Bed And Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 130+
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The Park Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 151+
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The Barnstaple Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 155+
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The Royal & Fortescue Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 137+
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The Cedars Inn by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 144+
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Renting a car in Barnstaple

Renting a car in Barnstaple costs C$ 87 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 3.04 per litre in Barnstaple (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.44 and C$ 48.59.

Renting a car in Barnstaple costs C$ 87 per day, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 3.04 per litre in Barnstaple (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.44 and C$ 48.59.