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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£284
Average price
£284
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Loughborough will cost around £284 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £284.
Fast trains
To travel from Barnstaple to Loughborough you need to make at least 4 changes.

06:256h01
Barnstaple12:26Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

07:226h05
Barnstaple13:27Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

09:354h51
Barnstaple14:26Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

10:355h50
Barnstaple16:25Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

11:355h52
Barnstaple17:27Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

09:354h51
Barnstaple14:26Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

10:355h50
Barnstaple16:25Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

11:355h52
Barnstaple17:27Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

13:355h54
Barnstaple19:29Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes

14:355h54
Barnstaple20:29Loughborough
£2841One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Barnstaple to Loughborough train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:22 Barnstaple | 6h25 | 12:47 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Loughborough
Trains from Barnstaple to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 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 271 km |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 05:08 |
Last train 11:47 |
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 Loughborough trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Loughborough from £52. 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
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£52
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
£273
first_great_western frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to Loughborough train
FAQs: Travel by train from Barnstaple to Loughborough 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 Loughborough.

The train distance from Barnstaple to Loughborough is 271 km.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Loughborough 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 Loughborough covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 6h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Barnstaple to Loughborough leaves at 5:08.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The last train from Barnstaple to Loughborough departs at 11:47.
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £52.
Trains from Barnstaple to Loughborough run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Loughborough is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Loughborough.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Loughborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Loughborough.
To travel from Barnstaple to Loughborough, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Loughborough
Barnstaple
Loughborough
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 Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
information
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 Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your journey to Loughborough from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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