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Barnstaple to Peterborough trains

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The average train between Barnstaple and Peterborough takes 5h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Peterborough. 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 36m
Duration
290 mi
Distance
£141
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Barnstaple to Peterborough train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)7h 57m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 27m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 27m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 27m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 27m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 31m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 5m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 23m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)4h 58m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 12m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 10m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 2m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 11m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 27m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 15m • 3 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)5h 14m • 3 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Peterborough? 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.

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  • Distance: 290.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Peterborough via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 4h 58m.

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