Andover to Barnstaple train with South Western Railway

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Compare prices and tickets Andover to Barnstaple by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Andover to Barnstaple

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Trains from Andover to Barnstaple run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 4h 5m.

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
180 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
6:25
Last train
16:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
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 from Andover to Barnstaple trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Andover and Barnstaple from £36. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

FAQs: Andover to Barnstaple train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andover to Barnstaple 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Andover to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Andover to Barnstaple covers a distance of 180 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Andover to Barnstaple is 180 km.
The first train from Andover to Barnstaple leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Andover to Barnstaple departs at 16:30.
Trains from Andover to Barnstaple run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Andover to Barnstaple.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Andover to Barnstaple.
To travel from Andover to Barnstaple, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Andover to Barnstaple.
The cheapest way to get from Andover to Barnstaple is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Andover to Barnstaple in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Barnstaple can typically be enjoyed over 2 to 3 days, giving you enough time to explore the town's historic centre, visit the Pannier Market, and enjoy the nearby countryside and coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Andover to Barnstaple.

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Important Stations and Airports in Andover and Barnstaple

Most Andover to Barnstaple trains use the Andover to Barnstaple station pair. Use this guide to compare Andover and Barnstaple train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Andover
Arrival train stations in Barnstaple

Which Andover station do trains to Barnstaple leave from?

Trains from Andover to Barnstaple leave from Andover. The station is 1 km from Andover city centre at Andover station, Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW.
AndoverAndover station, Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW+44 3456000650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Andover from Andover city centre

TrainNortheast Regional · 8h 4m · £392 · every ~1 min
BusFlixBus 2610, FlixBus N2605, FlixBus N2610, FlixBus N2615 · 9h 44m · £72 · every ~2 min
Greyhound US0235, Greyhound US0231 · 10h 34m · £98

Andover train station facilities and services

Andover has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Andover.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Andover. ATMs are available at Andover.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Andover.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Andover: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Andover: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Andover: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station - Level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Salisbury). Also short ramp at 1:7 gradient from lower car park level. Underpass with long and steep ramps at approx 1:8 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for use at the station to assist passengers who have difficulty using the slopes. Please speak to a member of staff or contact our Assisted Travel team. 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.

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