Nottingham to Barnstaple by train

Explore Nottingham to Barnstaple by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Nottingham to Barnstaple aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Nottingham and Barnstaple

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: US$71.50

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Departure frequency and timetable from Nottingham to Barnstaple

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Nottingham to Barnstaple:

• 01:51 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 23:20 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

• 01:51 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• 23:20 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

• A train departs every 18 minutes from Nottingham toward Barnstaple.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 37 trains serving this route each day.

Average train travel time and distance from Nottingham to Barnstaple

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 5 hours and 11 minutes, spanning 289 kilometres in total.

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

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

Making the most of your Nottingham to Barnstaple travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Barnstaple.