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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Margate
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£256
Average price
£256
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
380 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Margate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Margate will cost around £256 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £256.
Fast trains
To travel from Barnstaple to Margate you need to make at least 4 changes.

06:255h34
Barnstaple11:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

07:226h37
Barnstaple13:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

08:356h24
Barnstaple14:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

09:356h24
Barnstaple15:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

10:356h34
Barnstaple17:09Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

06:255h34
Barnstaple11:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

12:356h11
Barnstaple18:46Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

08:356h24
Barnstaple14:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

09:356h24
Barnstaple15:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes

14:356h24
Barnstaple20:59Margate
£2561One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Barnstaple to Margate train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:25 Barnstaple | 5h34 | 11:59 Margate | 4 changes | |
![]() | 07:22 Barnstaple | 6h37 | 13:59 Margate | 4 changes | |
![]() | 08:35 Barnstaple | 6h24 | 14:59 Margate | 4 changes | |
![]() | 09:35 Barnstaple | 6h24 | 15:59 Margate | 4 changes | |
![]() | 10:35 Barnstaple | 6h34 | 17:09 Margate | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Margate
Trains from Barnstaple to Margate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £258 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 380 km |
Average train duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £258 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 11:49 |
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: first_great_western from Barnstaple to Margate trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Margate from £258. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 34m
Cheapest Price
£256
first_great_western frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Barnstaple to Margate train
FAQs: Travel by train from Barnstaple to Margate 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 Margate.

Booking trains from Barnstaple to Margate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Margate is 380 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Margate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £258, while the average price tends to be around £258.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Margate covers a distance of 380 km and takes approximately 5h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Barnstaple to Margate leaves at 5:40.
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Margate is by train, costing approximately £258.
The last train from Barnstaple to Margate departs at 11:49.
Trains from Barnstaple to Margate run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Margate is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Margate station (MAR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Margate.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Margate.
To travel from Barnstaple to Margate, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Margate.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Margate.
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Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Margate
Barnstaple
Margate
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 Margate.
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 Margate is Margate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Margate for your journey to Margate from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 country end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Margate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.
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