Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) train with South Western Railway

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$85

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Salisbury station (SAL) for Barnstaple station (BNP) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

South Western Railway
06:38AM3h47
Salisbury station (SAL)
10:25AMBarnstaple station (BNP)
$851One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:15 PM
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Tickets
south_west_trains6:38 AM Salisbury station (SAL)
3h47
10:25 AM Barnstaple station (BNP)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP)

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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
98 miles (158 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€69)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
06:38
Last train
06:38

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) start from as low as $85 (€69) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $85 (€69) depending on the train type and class.
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: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Salisbury station (SAL) and Barnstaple station (BNP) from $85 (€69). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Learn more about South Western Railway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

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.
Learn more about Great Western Rail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) 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 station (BNP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The distance by train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) is 98 miles (158 km).
There is no high speed train available from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€69).
Yes, you can take the train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP).
The first train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) leaves at 6:38 AM.
The last train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) leaves at 6:38 AM.
The train from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP) takes 3h 47m and runs 5 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP).
There is no direct train service currently available from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP).
Yes, the train journey from Salisbury to Barnstaple offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills typical of the English landscape, especially as it travels through parts of the West Country.
A day trip from Salisbury to Barnstaple is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m each way. There are 5 trains available per day for this route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salisbury station (SAL) to Barnstaple station (BNP)

Salisbury
Barnstaple
The major train station for departures in Salisbury is Salisbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salisbury for your trip from Salisbury to Barnstaple.
SalisburyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Salisbury station, South Western Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RS
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to all platforms. Access to platforms 5 (for trains to Cardiff and the West of England) and 6 (for some services to Basingstoke and London Waterloo) are via level access. Access to all other platforms is via a subway with steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers who have difficulty using the ramps. Please speak to our assisted travel team or a member of station staff. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2/3 and on Platform 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected] The baby changing facilities are located in the toilets on Platform 4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park, platform 4 and platform 6 Secure Cycle compound for Season Ticket holders
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transit options for Salisbury
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off South Western Road

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