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Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$84
Sun27 Apr
from US$95
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
from US$72
Fri2 May
from US$90
Sat3 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: London Paddington
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple
    Operated by: Great Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Barnstaple

Average priceUS$16 - US$54Average duration6h 5m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$63 - US$344Average duration3h 26m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$31 - US$38Average duration4h 10m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from London to Barnstaple

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barnstaple. The journey takes about 3 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
3h 26mAverage duration
US$63Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Train London to Barnstaple: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$100
Average train trip duration3h 26m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure07:03
Distance171 miles
Latest train departure23:50

London to Barnstaple Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Barnstaple

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Barnstaple cost?

    The average train ticket price from London to Barnstaple is US$100. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Barnstaple is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from London to Barnstaple?

    A train trip between London and Barnstaple is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between London and Barnstaple?

    The number of trains from London to Barnstaple can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Barnstaple by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$83
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26/04
US$84
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US$95
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Barnstaple was searched and found on 23 Apr 2025 with a price of US$83

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Barnstaple as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$83 to US$327 for a train ticket from London to Barnstaple based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$84, which is on 2025-04-26.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between London and Barnstaple is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Barnstaple.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Barnstaple, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between London and Barnstaple, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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