The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Barnstaple
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
95S$
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
159S$
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
3 h 22 m
Trains on 02 Oct
46
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Barnstaple will cost around 159S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 95S$.
To travel from London to Barnstaple you need to make at least one change.
L79384+
Y415361:20 PM6h11London Waterloo (WAT)7:31 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)95 S$1One-way1 change
L79384+
Y41536+
G2743212:20 PM7h11London Victoria (VIC)7:31 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)95 S$1One-way2 changes
L79406+
Y415403:20 PM5h12London Waterloo (WAT)8:32 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)104 S$1One-way1 change
L79406+
Y41540+
G272982:00 PM6h32London Victoria (VIC)8:32 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)104 S$1One-way2 changes
G14987 · Y415477:04 PM3h33London Paddington (PAD)10:37 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)108 S$1One-way1 change
G14982 · Y4152012:05 PM3h20London Paddington (PAD)3:25 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)124 S$1One-way1 change
G14978 · Y415089:03 AM3h22London Paddington (PAD)12:25 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)239 S$1One-way1 change
W34782 · Y415038:03 AM3h22London Paddington (PAD)11:25 AMBarnstaple station (BNP)285 S$1One-way1 change
W34808 · Y415241:03 PM3h23London Paddington (PAD)4:26 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)124 S$1One-way1 change
W34797 · Y4151611:03 AM3h24London Paddington (PAD)2:27 PMBarnstaple station (BNP)124 S$1One-way1 change
Live departures
London to Barnstaple train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Barnstaple trains for today, Thursday, 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34814 · Y41528+ C37271 | Delayed 1:29 PM 1:17 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h11 | 5:28 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
L79384+ Y41536 | On time 1:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 6h11 | 7:31 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
G26200+ L79406+ Y41540 | On time 1:35 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 6h57 | 8:32 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
W34814 · Y41528 | On time 2:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h25 | 5:28 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
G26208+ L79406+ Y41540 | On time 2:35 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 5h57 | 8:32 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
W34817 · Y41532 | On time 2:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h57 | 6:33 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34819 · Y41536 | On time 3:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h28 | 7:31 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34823 · Y41536+ C37204 | Delayed 3:29 PM 3:17 PMLondon Paddington (PAD) | 4h14 | 7:31 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
L79406+ Y41540 | On time 3:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h12 | 8:32 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
L83110 · L79428+ Y41547 | On time 3:42 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 6h55 | 10:37 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
L79411+ G15020 · G14985 · Y41544 | On time 3:50 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h43 | 9:33 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 3 changes | |
W34823 · Y41536 | On time 4:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h28 | 7:31 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34830 · Y41540 | On time 5:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h29 | 8:32 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
L79428+ Y41547 | On time 5:23 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h14 | 10:37 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34836 · Y41544 | On time 6:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h30 | 9:33 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34842 · Y41547 | On time 7:04 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h33 | 10:37 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
| Friday, 2 October | |||||
W34782 · Y41503 | 8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h22 | 11:25 AM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
G14978 · Y41508 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h22 | 12:25 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
L79920 · L79342+ Y41516 | 9:09 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h18 | 2:27 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
W34790 · Y41512+ C37160 | 9:13 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h16 | 1:29 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
G14330+ L79363+ Y41524 | 9:16 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 7h10 | 4:26 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
G14330+ L80637+ W34797 · Y41516 | 9:16 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 5h11 | 2:27 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 3 changes | |
L79342+ Y41516 | 9:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h07 | 2:27 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34790 · Y41512 | 10:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h26 | 1:29 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
G14979 · Y41516 | 10:36 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h51 | 2:27 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34618 · Y41520+ W29862 | 10:48 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h37 | 3:25 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
G27415+ L79363+ Y41524 | 10:50 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 5h36 | 4:26 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
W34797 · Y41516 | 11:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h24 | 2:27 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
G14982 · Y41520 | 12:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h20 | 3:25 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
W34808 · Y41524+ C37249 | 12:17 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 4h09 | 4:26 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
L80683+ W34813 · Y41528 | 12:18 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h10 | 5:28 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
G27432+ L79384+ Y41536 | 12:20 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 7h11 | 7:31 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
L79372 · L79384+ Y41536 | 12:20 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 7h11 | 7:31 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 2 changes | |
W34808 · Y41524 | 1:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 3h23 | 4:26 PM Barnstaple station (BNP) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Barnstaple
Trains from London to Barnstaple run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 40S$ but you can travel from only 22S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 40S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London and Barnstaple from 22S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Barnstaple by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barnstaple, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Barnstaple
Most London to Barnstaple trains use the London Paddington to Barnstaple station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Barnstaple train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Barnstaple station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Barnstaple from Barnstaple city centre
Barnstaple train station facilities and services
Barnstaple has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Station Masters Cafe
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnstaple.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnstaple: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Barnstaple: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnstaple: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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