How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Barnstaple cost?

The average train ticket price from Reading to Barnstaple is $115. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading 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!

How long is the trip from Reading to Barnstaple?

A train trip between Reading and Barnstaple is around 2h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 220 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Reading and Barnstaple?

The number of trains from Reading to Barnstaple can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Barnstaple by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Reading to Barnstaple?

When taking the train from Reading to Barnstaple, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train Reading to Barnstaple from $115

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Reading to Barnstaple on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:02pm	Reading	3h 31m	6:33pm	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	4:29pm	Reading	3h 2m	7:31pm	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	5:29pm	Reading	3h 3m	8:32pm	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	6:29pm	Reading	3h 4m	9:33pm	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	7:31pm	Reading	3h 6m	10:37pm	Barnstaple	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Reading to Barnstaple

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barnstaple. The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day

2h 58mAverage Duration

220 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$115 - $366	Average Duration2h 58m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$51 - $51	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

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 WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $115

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Barnstaple by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Barnstaple cost?
The average train ticket price from Reading to Barnstaple is $115. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading 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!
How long is the trip from Reading to Barnstaple?
A train trip between Reading and Barnstaple is around 2h 58m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 220 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Reading and Barnstaple?
The number of trains from Reading to Barnstaple can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Barnstaple by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Reading to Barnstaple?
When taking the train from Reading to Barnstaple, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.