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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Barnstaple (Station) takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Southampton to Barnstaple (Station). 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 14m
Duration
165 mi
Distance
£83
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Southampton to Barnstaple (Station) train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Southampton and Barnstaple (Station). The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Barnstaple (Station) at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Westbury (Wilts) and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)9h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 55m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 17m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 27m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Barnstaple (Station)? 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 Southampton to Barnstaple (Station).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 165.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Barnstaple (Station), England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Barnstaple via Westbury (Wilts) and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 51m.

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