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Barnstaple to Southend-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Southend-on-Sea takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Southend-on-Sea. 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 51m
Duration
257 mi
Distance
£139
Average price
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Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Victoriatrain train
5h 16m
£117–230

Barnstaple to Southend-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Southend-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Southend-on-Sea at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Southend-on-Sea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 257.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Southend-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Southend Victoria via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 5h 16m.

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