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Milton Keynes to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Milton Keynes and Barnstaple takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Milton Keynes 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 11m
Duration
264 mi
Distance
£124
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain 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 22m
£99–204

Milton Keynes to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Milton Keynes and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milton Keynes is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 26m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 34m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 22m • 4 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 28m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 19m • 4 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 24m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 47m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 41m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 26m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 34m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 31m • 4 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Elizabeth Line (TfL)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 32m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Milton Keynes 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.

Map of how to get from Milton Keynes to Barnstaple.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 264.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Barnstaple, England?

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Barnstaple via London Euston, Euston station, Tottenham Court Road station, Tottenham Court Road Station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 22m.

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