Exmouth to Barnstaple train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exmouth to Barnstaple

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exmouth to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exmouth to Barnstaple will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Exmouth to Barnstaple without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:55 AM2h33
    Exmouth
    11:28 AMBarnstaple
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    10:21 AM2h08
    Exmouth
    12:29 PMBarnstaple
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:22 AM2h09
    Exmouth
    1:31 PMBarnstaple
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    12:26 PM2h00
    Exmouth
    2:26 PMBarnstaple
    $701One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    1:24 PM2h03
    Exmouth
    3:27 PMBarnstaple
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Exmouth to Barnstaple train times

The table below shows live departures for Exmouth to Barnstaple trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:55 AM Exmouth
2h33
11:28 AM Barnstaple1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:21 AM Exmouth
2h08
12:29 PM Barnstaple1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:22 AM Exmouth
2h09
1:31 PM Barnstaple1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:26 PM Exmouth
2h00
2:26 PM Barnstaple1 transfer
Great Western Railway (GWR)1:24 PM Exmouth
2h03
3:27 PM Barnstaple1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Exmouth to Barnstaple

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Trains from Exmouth to Barnstaple run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (69 km) distance in 2h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
42 miles (69 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
5:47 AM
Last train
9:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, first_great_western from Exmouth to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Exmouth and Barnstaple from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
first_great_western frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Exmouth to Barnstaple

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exmouth 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Exmouth to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Exmouth to Barnstaple takes 2h 5m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Exmouth to Barnstaple is 42 miles (69 km).
The first train from Exmouth to Barnstaple leaves at 5:47 AM.
The last train from Exmouth to Barnstaple leaves at 9:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Yes, there is a direct train from Exmouth to Barnstaple. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
The train station in Exmouth that goes to Barnstaple is Exmouth station (EXM), which connects to Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Barnstaple is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Exmouth to Barnstaple is scenic, offering views of the Devon countryside, the River Exe estuary, and glimpses of the coastline along the Tarka Line.
A day trip from Exmouth to Barnstaple is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m and trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 42 miles (69 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Barnstaple's key attractions, enjoy its local markets, and experience the nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Since neither Exmouth nor Barnstaple are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Barnstaple include Exeter, Bridgwater, Dawlish, Torquay, Newton Abbot.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Exmouth to Barnstaple among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Barnstaple, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and on public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded spots, especially around the town center and transportation hubs. While scams are not prevalent, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, particularly from street vendors or unofficial ticket sellers. Keeping personal belongings secure and purchasing tickets from official sources helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Exmouth to Barnstaple

Exmouth
Barnstaple
The major train station for departures in Exmouth is Exmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exmouth for your trip from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 15:20 Saturday 06:45 - 15:20 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Marks and Spencers is adjacent to the station entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the platform. Only one platform in use. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Exmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park on estuary side of Station (Rear of the Station)

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