Hereford to Barnstaple Trains

Hereford to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hereford and Barnstaple takes 5h 20m and the fastest train takes 4h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford 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: 183 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain

4h 58m

£69–133

Hereford to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Hereford and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hereford is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 5h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:46 PM → 8:25 AM
Arrives next day
10h 38m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:07 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:38 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 46m • 3 changes
7:32 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
8:44 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 44m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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