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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Central London takes 6h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Central London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 14m
Duration
218 mi
Distance
£110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnstaple to Central London train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Central London. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Central London at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 44m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway11h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway9h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 51m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 56m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 42m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 40m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 45m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway6h • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway5h 47m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Central London? 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.

Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Central London.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 218.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Central London, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Darwin Road Brentford via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Ealing Broadway, and Ealing Broadway Station in around 4h 11m.

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