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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reading to Barnstaple

Average priceUS$80 - US$256Average duration2h 58m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$36 - US$36Average duration3h 10m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Reading to Barnstaple

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 US$80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9train per day
2h 58mAverage duration
US$80Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Reading to Barnstaple: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$80
Average train trip duration2h 58m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure07:29
Distance136 miles
Latest train departure18:29

Reading to Barnstaple Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Barnstaple

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

    The average train ticket price from Reading to Barnstaple is US$80. 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!

  2. How long is the train 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 136 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train 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.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Reading to Barnstaple is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Barnstaple you take, 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 Reading 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?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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.

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Train from Barnstaple to Reading

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