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Barnstaple to Essex trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Essex takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Essex. 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 54m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£139
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to White Notleytrain train
5h 50m
£117–230

Barnstaple to Essex train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and Essex. 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 Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Essex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to White Notley via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 50m.

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