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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Bath
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Bath will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Barnstaple for Bath every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:353h24
Barnstaple13:59Bath
£321One-way
0 changes
08:352h59
Barnstaple11:34Bath
£381One-way
0 changes
11:353h06
Barnstaple14:41Bath
£481One-way
0 changes
08:352h59
Barnstaple11:34Bath
£381One-way
0 changes
11:353h06
Barnstaple14:41Bath
£481One-way
0 changes
10:353h24
Barnstaple13:59Bath
£321One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnstaple to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 123 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£40 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Barnstaple to Bath train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:35 Barnstaple | 3h06 | 10:41 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:35 Barnstaple | 3h02 | 11:37 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:35 Barnstaple | 3h06 | 14:41 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnstaple to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
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 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 21:14 |
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: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Barnstaple to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Bath from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£19
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£116
first_great_western frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to Bath train
FAQs: Travel by train from Barnstaple to Bath easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Barnstaple to Bath.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Bath is 123 km.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Bath covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Barnstaple to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The first train from Barnstaple to Bath leaves at 1:55.
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Bath is by train, costing approximately £27.
The last train from Barnstaple to Bath departs at 21:14.
Trains from Barnstaple to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Bath is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Bath.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Bath.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Bath.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Bath
Barnstaple
Bath
The major train station for departures in Barnstaple is Barnstaple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnstaple for your trip from Barnstaple to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
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