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Crawley to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Crawley and Barnstaple takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Crawley 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 20m
Duration
246 mi
Distance
£124
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Three Bridges to Farringdontrain train
  2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
5h 30m
£105–183

Crawley to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Crawley and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 7:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Crawley is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)7h 47m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)11h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 45m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 45m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 45m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 23m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 45m • 3 changes

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    ThameslinkElizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 25m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Crawley to Barnstaple? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 245.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

You can take a train from Three Bridges to Barnstaple via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 30m.

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