- Must visit
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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Woking
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £177
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £177
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 40 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 14
- Distance
- 245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Woking is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Woking will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.
Fast trains
To travel from Barnstaple to Woking you need to make at least one change.
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6:25 4h50 Barnstaple 11:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change7:22 4h53 Barnstaple 12:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change8:35 4h40 Barnstaple 13:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change9:35 4h40 Barnstaple 14:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change10:35 4h40 Barnstaple 15:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change
8:35 4h40 Barnstaple 13:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change9:35 4h40 Barnstaple 14:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change10:35 4h40 Barnstaple 15:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change11:35 4h40 Barnstaple 16:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change13:35 4h40 Barnstaple 18:15 Woking £177 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Woking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Barnstaple to Woking and enjoy the approximately 245 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:46.
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 245 km |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 19:46 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Woking trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Barnstaple to Woking.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Woking.
Live departures
Barnstaple to Woking train times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Woking 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:36 Barnstaple | 4h46 | 14:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Barnstaple | 4h44 | 15:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 11:33 Barnstaple | 4h49 | 16:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 12:36 Barnstaple | 4h46 | 17:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 13:36 Barnstaple | 4h46 | 18:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 14:31 Barnstaple | 4h51 | 19:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Barnstaple | 4h50 | 20:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 16:30 Barnstaple | 4h52 | 21:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 17:37 Barnstaple | 4h45 | 22:22 Woking | 1 change | |
| 18:32 Barnstaple | 4h56 | 23:28 Woking | 1 change | |
| 21:36 Barnstaple | 12h12 | 9:48 Woking | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 6:25 Barnstaple | 4h50 | 11:15 Woking | 1 change | |
| 7:22 Barnstaple | 4h53 | 12:15 Woking | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Barnstaple to Woking trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Barnstaple and Woking. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£177
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Barnstaple and Woking
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Woking.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Woking.
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.
Plan your visit to Woking
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 Woking.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Train stations for Barnstaple to Woking
Check train stations information for Barnstaple and Woking, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Woking is Barnstaple, and it arrives at Woking.
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