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Chesterfield to Barnstaple trains

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The average train between Chesterfield and Barnstaple takes 5h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Chesterfield to Barnstaple. 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 43m
Duration
268 mi
Distance
£138
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 30m
£117–177

Chesterfield to Barnstaple train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chesterfield and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 7:09 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)11h 10m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 18m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 19m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)5h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 268.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 43m

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

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids in around 5h 30m.

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