Barnstaple to Bedford Trains

Barnstaple to Bedford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Bedford takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Bedford. 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 44m
Duration: 266 mi
Distance: £137
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain

5h 16m

£115–200

Barnstaple to Bedford train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Bedford. 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 Bedford at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

10:35 AM → 3:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
11:35 AM → 4:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
12:35 PM → 5:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
1:35 PM → 6:44 PM
5h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 59m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 2:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 59m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 2:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 59m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 12:54 PM
5h 32m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 1:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 2:54 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Bedford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Barnstaple to Bedford trains

Trip Overview

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Barnstaple to Bedford train times

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

10:35 AM → 3:54 PM

11:35 AM → 4:54 PM

12:35 PM → 5:54 PM

1:35 PM → 6:44 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM

7:22 AM → 12:54 PM

8:35 AM → 1:54 PM

9:35 AM → 2:54 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM

7:22 AM → 12:54 PM

8:35 AM → 1:54 PM

9:35 AM → 2:54 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM

7:22 AM → 12:54 PM

8:35 AM → 1:54 PM

9:35 AM → 2:54 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Bedford, England?

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington

Train from Farringdon to Bedford

Barnstaple to Bedford trains

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Barnstaple to Bedford train times

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

10:35 AM → 3:54 PM

11:35 AM → 4:54 PM

12:35 PM → 5:54 PM

1:35 PM → 6:44 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM

7:22 AM → 12:54 PM

8:35 AM → 1:54 PM

9:35 AM → 2:54 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM

7:22 AM → 12:54 PM

8:35 AM → 1:54 PM

9:35 AM → 2:54 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:24 AM

7:22 AM → 12:54 PM

8:35 AM → 1:54 PM

9:35 AM → 2:54 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Bedford, England?

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington

Train from Farringdon to Bedford

Train trips from Barnstaple

Train trips to Bedford

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