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Barnstaple to Abergavenny trains

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The average train between Barnstaple and Abergavenny takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Abergavenny. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 24m
Duration
161 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnstaple to Abergavenny train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Abergavenny. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Abergavenny at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales14h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 32m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 55m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 26m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 39m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales3h 57m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales5h 6m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)Transport for Wales4h 39m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Abergavenny.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 160.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Abergavenny, Wales?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Abergavenny via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 27m.

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