Plymouth Station to Barnstaple Trains

Plymouth Station to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Plymouth Station and Barnstaple takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 2h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Plymouth Station 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.

2h 37m
Duration: 90 mi
Distance: £55
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 48m

£40–78

Plymouth Station to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Plymouth Station and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Plymouth Station is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

9:15 AM → 11:25 AM
2h 10m • 1 change
10:15 AM → 12:25 PM
2h 10m • 1 change
11:15 AM → 1:29 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
12:15 PM → 2:27 PM
2h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

4:54 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

4:54 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 13m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

4:54 AM → 7:17 AM
2h 23m • 1 change
5:55 AM → 8:25 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
6:55 AM → 9:28 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:16 AM → 10:29 AM
2h 13m • 1 change

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