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Barnstaple to South Wales trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and South Wales takes 6h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to South Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 20m
Duration
174 mi
Distance
£91
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Bristol

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  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
  3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
  4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Cwmbachtrain train
5h 13m
£65–132

Barnstaple to South Wales train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and South Wales. 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 South Wales at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to South Wales.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 174.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and South Wales?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Cwmbach via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Cardiff Central in around 5h 13m.

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