- Must visit
Nothe Fort
Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Weymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Barnstaple to Weymouth and enjoy the approximately 124 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:14.
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
Distance 124 km |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 20:14 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Weymouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barnstaple to Weymouth.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Weymouth is 124 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Weymouth leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Barnstaple to Weymouth departs at 20:14.
Live departures
Barnstaple to Weymouth train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Weymouth trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:38 Barnstaple | 5h32 | 16:10 Weymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Weymouth
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- Recommended
Weymouth Museum
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
- Recommended
Castletown D-Day Centre
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
- Must visit
Weymouth Beach
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Weymouth Harbour
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
- Must visit
Chesil Beach
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Weymouth Lobster
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
The Crab House Cafe
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Rendezvous
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Bennett's Fish and Chips
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Weymouth -> King's Statue, Weymouth
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy before boarding in the First Bus app where possible. Weymouth station has onward bus services and ticket machines for rail tickets.
- Local bus fares in Dorset are being revised periodically, so check the operator’s current fare page before travel.
Plan your visit to Weymouth
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 Weymouth.
Yes, the train journey from Barnstaple to Weymouth is considered scenic, offering views of the North Devon coastline, rolling countryside, and picturesque villages along the way.
FAQs: Barnstaple to Weymouth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Weymouth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Barnstaple to Weymouth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Weymouth
Most Barnstaple to Weymouth trains use the Barnstaple to Weymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnstaple and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
Which Barnstaple station do trains to Weymouth leave from?
Trains from Barnstaple to Weymouth 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 3451652030
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.
Which Weymouth station do trains from Barnstaple arrive at?
Trains from Barnstaple to Weymouth arrive at Weymouth. Weymouth is from Weymouth city centre.
WeymouthWeymouth station, King Street, Weymouth, Dorset, DT4 7BN+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth from Weymouth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation forecourt off King Street (A353)
Weymouth train station facilities and services
Weymouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Weymouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Weymouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. 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: No.
Train stations for Barnstaple to Weymouth
Check train stations information for Barnstaple and Weymouth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Weymouth is Barnstaple, and it arrives at Weymouth.
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