How much is the train ticket from Portsmouth to Barnstaple?

The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Barnstaple start from R 1 962. The average price for this train route is around R 1 962. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Portsmouth to Barnstaple?

The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Barnstaple is 5h 1m, covering a distance of 211 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators serve the Portsmouth to Barnstaple route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portsmouth to Barnstaple?

The earliest train from Portsmouth to Barnstaple departs at 08:27. And the latest train departs at 17:29.

Train Portsmouth to Barnstaple from R 1 962

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Portsmouth to Barnstaple on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:27	Portsmouth and Southsea	5h 1m	13:28	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	09:27	Portsmouth and Southsea	5h	14:27	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	11:27	Portsmouth and Southsea	4h 59m	16:26	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	15:27	Portsmouth and Southsea	5h 5m	20:32	Barnstaple	No tags
Train	16:29	Portsmouth and Southsea	5h 4m	21:33	Barnstaple	No tags

Get from Portsmouth to Barnstaple

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just R 1 962, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

5h 1mAverage duration

211 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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 Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 962

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portsmouth to Barnstaple by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Portsmouth to Barnstaple?
The cheapest train tickets from Portsmouth to Barnstaple start from R 1 962. The average price for this train route is around R 1 962. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Portsmouth to Barnstaple?
The average train journey time from Portsmouth to Barnstaple is 5h 1m, covering a distance of 211 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Portsmouth to Barnstaple route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portsmouth to Barnstaple?
The earliest train from Portsmouth to Barnstaple departs at 08:27. And the latest train departs at 17:29.