Cosham to Barnstaple train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cosham to Barnstaple

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£164

Average price

£164

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cosham to Barnstaple will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.

Fast trains

To travel from Cosham to Barnstaple you need to make at least 2 changes.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:245h01
Cosham
11:25Barnstaple
£1641One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
08:394h47
Cosham
13:26Barnstaple
£1641One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
10:394h46
Cosham
15:25Barnstaple
£1641One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
12:394h52
Cosham
17:31Barnstaple
£1641One-way
2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)
16:394h53
Cosham
21:32Barnstaple
£1641One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Cosham to Barnstaple train times

The table below shows live departures for Cosham to Barnstaple trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:24 Cosham
5h01
11:25 Barnstaple2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:39 Cosham
4h46
12:25 Barnstaple2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)08:39 Cosham
4h47
13:26 Barnstaple2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)09:39 Cosham
4h49
14:28 Barnstaple2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:39 Cosham
4h46
15:25 Barnstaple2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Cosham to Barnstaple by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cosham to Barnstaple

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Trains from Cosham to Barnstaple run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £166 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 4h 43m.

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
211 km
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£166
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
05:47
Last train
18:38
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: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Cosham to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Cosham and Barnstaple from £166. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£19
Great Western Rail frequency
1 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

South Western Railway

About
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 43m
Cheapest Price
£213
South Western Railway frequency
2 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
£166
first_great_western frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Cosham to Barnstaple train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cosham to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £166, while the average price tends to be around £188.
The train journey from Cosham to Barnstaple covers a distance of 211 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cosham to Barnstaple is 211 km.
The first train from Cosham to Barnstaple leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Cosham to Barnstaple departs at 18:38.
Trains from Cosham to Barnstaple run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cosham to Barnstaple.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cosham to Barnstaple.
To travel from Cosham to Barnstaple, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cosham to Barnstaple.
The train station in Cosham that goes to Barnstaple is Cosham station (CSA), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Cosham to Barnstaple is by train, costing approximately £166.
Booking trains from Cosham to Barnstaple in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cosham to Barnstaple is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and the coastline as you approach Barnstaple.
A day trip from Cosham to Barnstaple is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 43m. The trip frequency is 3 per day for trains, and the distance is 211 km.
A visit to Barnstaple can typically be enjoyed over 2 to 3 days, giving you enough time to explore the town's historic centre, visit the Pannier Market, and enjoy the nearby countryside and coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Cosham to Barnstaple.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cosham and Barnstaple

Cosham
Barnstaple
The major train station for departures in Cosham is Cosham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cosham for your trip from Cosham to Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth / Havant) from the station forecourt (via side entrance). Step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Fareham / Southampton) is via short ramp (1:11, 13m long) from street. Access between platforms is via level crossing (typically 100m). 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cosham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside Station in High Street before Level Crossing

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