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Barnstaple to Portsmouth trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Portsmouth takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Portsmouth. 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 55m
Duration
190 mi
Distance
£101
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Westbury (Wilts)train train
  3. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
5h 28m
£78–172

Barnstaple to Portsmouth train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Portsmouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Portsmouth & Southsea via Exeter St Davids and Westbury (Wilts) in around 5h 28m.

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