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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | London Paddington | Barnstaple | Cheapest | ||||
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| Train | London Paddington | Barnstaple | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go 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 NOK 530, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at NOK 530
Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Barnstaple by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Barnstaple?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Barnstaple start at NOK 530. The average price for this train route is around NOK 1,187. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from London to Barnstaple?
The average train trip from London to Barnstaple takes 3h 26m and covers 275 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 20m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the London to Barnstaple route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Barnstaple?
The earliest train from London to Barnstaple departs at 7:03am. The latest train departs at 11:50pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Barnstaple was searched and found on May 4, 2026 with a price of NOK 555To 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 NOK 555 to NOK 3,068 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 NOK 555 which is on 2026-05-04.
