The average train between Barnstaple and France takes 8h 3m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and France. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into France at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 8h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




6h 43m • 4 changes



7h 47m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



6h 43m • 4 changes



7h 47m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



6h 43m • 4 changes



7h 47m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



6h 43m • 4 changes



7h 47m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



6h 43m • 4 changes



7h 15m • 4 changes



7h 36m • 4 changes



7h 35m • 4 changes



8h 59m • 4 changes



6h 33m • 4 changes



6h 31m • 4 changes



6h 29m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Barnstaple to France? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to France. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Paris Nord station via Exeter St Davids station and London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
Barnstaple to France train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to France train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
The distance between Barnstaple and France is 660.8 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Cité via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 7h 27m.