The average train between Barnstaple and Horns Cross takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Horns Cross. 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 hourly between Barnstaple and Horns Cross. 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 Horns Cross at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Horns Cross. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Horns Cross station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Barnstaple to Horns Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Horns Cross train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Barnstaple to Horns Cross train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Barnstaple and Horns Cross is 303.4 km. The road distance is 377 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Stone Crossing via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Abbey Wood, and Abbey Wood (London) in around 5h.