The average train between Barnstaple and Norwich takes 7h 26m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Norwich. 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 Norwich. 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 Norwich at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 7h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Norwich? 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 Norwich. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Norwich station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
Barnstaple to Norwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Norwich train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Norwich station.
Book your Barnstaple to Norwich train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Barnstaple and Norwich is 406 km. The road distance is 537 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Norwich via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 37m.