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Compare coach and train for Horsham to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £209.
Distance: 261 km
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£227 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Horsham to Barnstaple trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from Horsham to Barnstaple.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horsham to Barnstaple.
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Horsham 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 Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Horsham 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 Horsham to Barnstaple.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham to Barnstaple
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horsham to Barnstaple run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £209 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 4h 48m.
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 £47
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £209 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 7:22 |
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 £47
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Barnstaple trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Barnstaple from £47. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£226
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£209
Southern frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Horsham to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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 Horsham to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £209, while the average price tends to be around £227.
The train journey from Horsham to Barnstaple covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 4h 48m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Horsham to Barnstaple is 261 km.
The first train from Horsham to Barnstaple leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Horsham to Barnstaple departs at 7:22.
Trains from Horsham to Barnstaple run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Barnstaple.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Barnstaple.
To get from Horsham to Barnstaple, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Barnstaple.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Barnstaple is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Barnstaple is by coach, costing approximately £47.
Booking trains from Horsham 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 Horsham to Barnstaple offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and the rolling countryside of Devon. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming villages and lush green fields along the route.
A day trip from Horsham to Barnstaple is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 48m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the 261 km journey.
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 Horsham to Barnstaple.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Barnstaple
Horsham
Barnstaple
The major train station for departures in Horsham is Horsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsham for your trip from Horsham to Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:10 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience Store
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1, 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Horsham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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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