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The Lightbox
Woking's local museum covering the town's past, industry and communities. A useful first stop for understanding the area's history.
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Barnstaple to Woking train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Woking trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:25 Barnstaple | 4h50 | 11:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 7:22 Barnstaple | 4h53 | 12:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Barnstaple | 4h40 | 13:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Barnstaple | 4h40 | 14:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Barnstaple | 4h40 | 15:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Barnstaple | 4h40 | 16:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 12:35 Barnstaple | 4h41 | 17:16 Woking | 1 change | |
| 13:35 Barnstaple | 4h40 | 18:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 14:35 Barnstaple | 4h44 | 19:19 Woking | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Barnstaple | 4h54 | 20:29 Woking | 1 change | |
| 16:31 Barnstaple | 4h59 | 21:30 Woking | 1 change | |
| 17:33 Barnstaple | 4h54 | 22:27 Woking | 1 change | |
| 18:38 Barnstaple | 4h48 | 23:26 Woking | 1 change | |
| 22:41 Barnstaple | 11h07 | 9:48 Woking | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Woking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Barnstaple to Woking run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £181 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:46. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 4h 40m.
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Price information
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £181 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 19:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Barnstaple to Woking trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Barnstaple and Woking from £181. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£36
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£181
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Woking
Things to do in Woking
Discover the best of Woking — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Woking trip today.
- Recommended
The Tudor Kitchen
A restored palace room with painted interiors and stories of Henry VIII's manor at Woking. Small but historically distinctive.
The Living History Museum
A preserved mosque mission house displaying documents and objects linked to the Shah Jahan Mosque and Muslim life in Britain.
- Must visit
Basingstoke Canal Towpath
A long-distance towpath route through Woking with waterside scenery, locks and wildlife. Good for walking or cycling at an easy pace.
- Recommended
Woking Park
A large public park with formal planting, open lawns, play areas and event space. Ideal for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
- Recommended
Victoria Place and Canal Side
Woking's regenerated canal-side quarter with waterside paths, public art and easy walking links to shops, theatre and station.
- Vegetarian
Wisley Cake
A light sponge filled with jam and cream, named after nearby Wisley. It is a well-known Surrey county cake linked to local horticultural shows and tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Surrey Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake associated with Surrey, made with dried fruit, spice and often ale or brandy. It is a traditional county bake served at celebrations and with tea.
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A soft white milk cheese traditionally made in Surrey. Its fresh, mild character reflects local dairy farming and it is a classic county food to try with bread or salads.
Latymer
Elegant fine dining restaurant in Woking with modern British tasting menus and a polished, intimate atmosphere.
Araceli's
Well-known restaurant in Woking focusing on Spanish tapas, paella and sherry in a lively, sociable setting.
The Anchor
Smart pub and dining room serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and rail can be pricey, while pubs, chains and local buses keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Woking Railway Station -> Woking Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Woking. Single bus journeys are capped at £3.00.
- The Woking Travelwide day ticket offers unlimited bus travel in the Woking area for £5.80. Buy before travel where possible.
FAQs: Barnstaple to Woking train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Woking 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 Woking, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Woking can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £181, while the average price tends to be around £181.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Woking covers a distance of 245 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Woking is 245 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Woking leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Barnstaple to Woking departs at 19:46.
Trains from Barnstaple to Woking run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Woking.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Woking.
To get from Barnstaple to Woking, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Woking.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Woking is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Woking station (WOK).
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Woking is by train, costing approximately £181.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Woking 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 Woking offers picturesque views of the Devon countryside, including rolling hills and lush landscapes, particularly as you travel through the Tarka Line between Barnstaple and Exeter.
A day trip from Barnstaple to Woking is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m. The distance is 245 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
To fully explore Woking, one to two days is typically sufficient to enjoy its main attractions, such as The Lightbox gallery, the historic Shah Jahan Mosque, and the peaceful Horsell Common.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Woking.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Woking
Most Barnstaple to Woking trains use the Barnstaple to Woking station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnstaple and Woking 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 Woking
Which Barnstaple station do trains to Woking leave from?
Trains from Barnstaple to Woking 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 Woking station do trains from Barnstaple arrive at?
Trains from Barnstaple to Woking arrive at Woking. Woking is from Woking city centre.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Woking from Woking city centre
Bus39A, 39B, 40, 81, 39C · 5m · £4 · every ~5 min
Woking train station facilities and services
Woking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Woking. ATMs are available at Woking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woking: 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, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance, 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.
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