Barnstaple to Taunton Trains

Barnstaple to Taunton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Taunton takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Taunton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 54m
Duration: 70 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 42m

£29–53

Barnstaple to Taunton train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Taunton. 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 Taunton at 1:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

8:41 PM → 10:30 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
10:41 PM → 1:35 AM
Arrives next day
2h 54m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:25 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 10:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:20 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 10:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:20 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 8:09 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
7:22 AM → 9:14 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 10:16 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 11:20 AM
1h 45m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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