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Compare coach and train for Exmouth to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exmouth to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 69 km
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2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Exmouth to Barnstaple trains with Omio?
Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exmouth to Barnstaple
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Trains from Exmouth to Barnstaple run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Exmouth to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Exmouth and Barnstaple from £27. 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 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£46
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Exmouth to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exmouth 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Exmouth to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Exmouth to Barnstaple covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Exmouth to Barnstaple is 69 km.
The first train from Exmouth to Barnstaple leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Exmouth to Barnstaple departs at 21:41.
Trains from Exmouth to Barnstaple run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Yes, there is a direct train between Exmouth and Barnstaple. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Exmouth to Barnstaple, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
The train station in Exmouth that goes to Barnstaple is Exmouth station (EXM), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Exmouth to Barnstaple is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Exmouth 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 Exmouth to Barnstaple is scenic, offering views of the River Exe estuary, rolling countryside, and the picturesque landscapes of North Devon.
A day trip from Exmouth to Barnstaple is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 43m. However, there are 3 trains per day available for travel, covering a distance of 69 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 Exmouth to Barnstaple.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exmouth and Barnstaple
Exmouth
Barnstaple
The major train station for departures in Exmouth is Exmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exmouth for your trip from Exmouth to Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 15:20 Saturday 06:45 - 15:20 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Marks and Spencers is adjacent to the station entrance
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- 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 the platform. Only one platform in use. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent station entrance
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exmouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park on estuary side of Station (Rear of the Station)
The major train station for arrivals in Barnstaple is Barnstaple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnstaple for your journey to Barnstaple from Exmouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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