Ilkley to Barnstaple Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ilkley and Barnstaple takes 7h 51m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Ilkley 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.

7h 51m
Duration: 334 mi
Distance: £165
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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7h 53m

£141–218

Ilkley to Barnstaple train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Ilkley and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 12:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:25 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
10:25 AM → 5:32 PM
7h 7m • 2 changes
11:25 AM → 6:27 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
12:25 PM → 7:27 PM
7h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:02 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:02 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:02 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:02 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:02 AM → 1:29 PM
7h 27m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:27 PM
6h 50m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:26 PM
6h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:02 AM → 1:26 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:28 PM
6h 51m • 2 changes
8:40 AM → 3:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:25 PM
6h 45m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ilkley 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.