Travelling from Barnstaple to Reading by train

Fast trains from Barnstaple to Reading take around 2 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 219 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Barnstaple and Reading.

1. Are there direct trains from Barnstaple to Reading?

Journeys between Barnstaple and Reading usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 17 departures on the route from Barnstaple to Reading every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 18 departures.

2. How long is the train journey from Barnstaple to Reading?

The Barnstaple to Reading train travel time is normally about 2 hours and 48 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

3. What are the Barnstaple to Reading train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Reading is usually scheduled to depart Barnstaple around 06:58 and the last train is around 23:09. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Barnstaple around 07:05, and the last at 00:05.