Taunton to Barnstaple by train

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Overview: trains from Taunton to Barnstaple

Find the key information for travelling by train from Taunton to Barnstaple, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 02:35 View journey
Last train 23:19 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 40m View journey
Distance (km) 67
Trains / day 56 View all
Cheapest journey £29.48 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 25m
Train operators 4

Explore Taunton to Barnstaple by train

Thinking about travelling from Taunton to Barnstaple by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Taunton to Barnstaple

Getting from Taunton to Barnstaple by rail typically costs £29.48, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Train times for travel from Taunton to Barnstaple

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 02:35 and the last departure is 22:16. On weekends, the first train departs at 02:35 and the last train leaves at 23:19. On average, a total of 56 trains make this journey each day.

Train travel time and distance from Taunton to Barnstaple

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 40 minutes. The total distance travelled is 67 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Taunton and Barnstaple?

You can secure tickets for travel between Taunton and Barnstaple up to 5 and a half months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Making your Taunton to Barnstaple travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Barnstaple.

FAQs about the train journey from Taunton to Barnstaple

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

The train route from Taunton to Barnstaple covers 67 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.