Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to York?

The journey between Barnstaple and York usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Barnstaple to York every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Barnstaple to York?

The Barnstaple to York train travel takes about 6 hours and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Barnstaple to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Barnstaple at around 06:25 and the last train leaving at around 22:41.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Barnstaple at around 00:05, with the final departure at 22:30.

Barnstaple to York by train

First train

00:05
Last train

22:41

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

6hr 4m

Distance

379 kilometres
Trains per day

12

Avg. journey time

7hr 47m
Train operators

Travelling by train from Barnstaple to York

Ready to travel from Barnstaple to York by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train tickets between Barnstaple and York

The cheapest train tickets from Barnstaple to York start at £254.80. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Barnstaple to York is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 5 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train times for travel from Barnstaple to York

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 06:25 and the last departure is 22:41. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:05 and the last train leaves at 22:30. On average, a total of 12 trains make this journey each day.

Travel time and distance between Barnstaple and York

The route’s fastest journey takes 6 hours and 4 minutes, covering a total of 379 kilometres.

Booking Barnstaple to York trains in advance

Booking your Barnstaple to York tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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More information on train travel from Barnstaple to York

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FAQs about the train journey from Barnstaple to York

Want to know more about your journey from Barnstaple to York? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How far is it from Barnstaple to York by train?

The trip from Barnstaple to York covers a distance of 379 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Barnstaple to York?

The lowest price on this route is £254.80. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Barnstaple to York train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 5 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to York?

The fastest journey on this route takes 6 hours and 4 minutes.

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