The average train between Cwmbran and Barnstaple takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Cwmbran 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.
Trains run hourly between Cwmbran and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cwmbran is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cwmbran to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Cwmbran station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Cwmbran to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
Cwmbran to Barnstaple train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your Cwmbran to Barnstaple train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Cwmbran and Barnstaple is 96.1 km. The road distance is 237 km.
You can take a train from Cwmbran to Barnstaple via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 12m.