Barnstaple to Brighton Trains

Barnstaple to Brighton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Brighton takes 5h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Brighton. 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 57m
Duration: 267 mi
Distance: £137
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 27m

£119–195

Barnstaple to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Brighton. 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 Brighton at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:33 PM → 11:13 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
6:38 PM → 12:13 AM
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5h 35m • 3 changes
7:42 PM → 2:28 AM
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6h 46m • 3 changes
10:41 PM → 7:18 AM
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8h 37m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 18m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 18m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 18m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM
5h 18m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Brighton? 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 Brighton trains

Trip Overview

Train

Barnstaple to Brighton train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:33 PM → 11:13 PM

6:38 PM → 12:13 AM
Arrives next day

7:42 PM → 2:28 AM
Arrives next day

10:41 PM → 7:18 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

8:35 AM → 2:13 PM

9:35 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

8:35 AM → 2:13 PM

9:35 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

8:35 AM → 2:13 PM

9:35 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Barnstaple to Brighton trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Barnstaple to Brighton train times

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:33 PM → 11:13 PM

6:38 PM → 12:13 AMArrives next day

7:42 PM → 2:28 AMArrives next day

10:41 PM → 7:18 AMArrives next day

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

8:35 AM → 2:13 PM

9:35 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

8:35 AM → 2:13 PM

9:35 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

8:35 AM → 2:13 PM

9:35 AM → 3:13 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

6:25 AM → 11:43 AM

7:22 AM → 1:13 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington

Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids

Where to next?

Train trips from Barnstaple

Train trips to Brighton

Alternative transport options

6:38 PM → 12:13 AM
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7:42 PM → 2:28 AM
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10:41 PM → 7:18 AM
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