Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£46
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£46
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
2 h 11 m
Trains on 02 Nov
4
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

To travel from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Western RailwayC01601 · G15496
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC01605 · G15498
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC01587 · G15500
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC01608 · G15501
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 52m.

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
81 km
Average train duration
2h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
5:42
Last train
20:41
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
2 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare.

The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare is 81 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare departs at 20:41.
Trains from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare.

Live departures

Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare train times

The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:36 Barnstaple
2h07
11:43 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:38 Barnstaple
2h04
12:42 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)11:33 Barnstaple
3h09
14:42 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:36 Barnstaple
2h07
15:43 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:31 Barnstaple
2h11
16:42 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:32 Barnstaple
2h14
17:46 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:32 Barnstaple
2h50
21:22 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:36 Barnstaple
2h25
22:01 Weston-super-Mare1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)21:36 Barnstaple
9h04
6:40 Weston-super-Mare1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Barnstaple and Weston-super-Mare from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£16
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barnstaple and Weston-super-Mare

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, there is a night train from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare.

Complete guide to Weston-super-Mare

Things to do in Weston-super-Mare

Discover the best of Weston-super-Mare — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weston-super-Mare trip today.

  • Recommended

Weston Museum

Town museum covering local history, archaeology and seaside culture in a Victorian building. A strong starting point for understanding Weston.

  • Recommended

The Helicopter Museum

Museum aboard a historic helicopter collection at Locking. Ideal for aviation fans interested in rotary aircraft and engineering history.

The Gallery

Contemporary art gallery known for changing exhibitions by UK and international artists. Visit for modern visual art on the seafront.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer stays can rise. Local buses are affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.

Plan your visit to Weston-super-Mare

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Weston-super-Mare.

The train journey from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of North Devon and along parts of the Bristol Channel. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and coastal scenery that highlight the natural beauty of the region.

FAQs: Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Weston-super-Mare

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

Departure train stations in Barnstaple
Arrival train stations in Weston-super-Mare

Which Barnstaple station do trains to Weston-super-Mare leave from?

Trains from Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare leave from Barnstaple. The station is 1 km from Barnstaple city centre at Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU.
BarnstapleBarnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU+44 3451652030ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Barnstaple from Barnstaple city centre

Bus21, 21A, 372, 301, 71, 72, 319, 155, 15, 21B, 310, 309, 303, 19, 5B, 85 · 5m · £2 · every ~31 min
301, 921, 21B, 310, 309, 303, 19 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min

Barnstaple train station facilities and services

Barnstaple has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Station Masters Cafe

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Barnstaple.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Barnstaple: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Barnstaple: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Barnstaple: 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.

Train stations for Barnstaple to Weston-super-Mare

Check train stations information for Barnstaple and Weston-super-Mare, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Barnstaple, and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare.

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