Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barnstaple Trains

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Barnstaple takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton Airport (SOU) 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.

4h 42m
Duration: 218 mi
Distance: £124
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Reading

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Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain
Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain

4h 46m

£100–187

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton Airport (SOU) is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

12:23 PM → 4:26 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
1:23 PM → 5:28 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
2:23 PM → 6:33 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
3:23 PM → 7:31 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

5:23 AM → 10:29 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:24 AM → 10:26 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:26 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

9:23 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 8m • 2 changes
10:23 AM → 2:26 PM
4h 3m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 3:27 PM
4h 4m • 2 changes
12:23 PM → 4:24 PM
4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

5:23 AM → 10:29 AM
5h 6m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 2m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 12:25 PM
4h 2m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:29 PM
4h 5m • 2 changes
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