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6:125h13Ipswich11:25Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes- 7:255h00Ipswich12:25Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 8:394h50Ipswich13:29Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 9:105h17Ipswich14:27Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 10:105h15Ipswich15:25Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 8:394h50Ipswich13:29Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 7:255h00Ipswich12:25Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 6:125h13Ipswich11:25Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 10:105h15Ipswich15:25Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
- 9:105h17Ipswich14:27Barnstaple£2221One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ipswich to Barnstaple
The cheapest option from Ipswich to Barnstaple is coach, with an average price of £81. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Ipswich to Barnstaple among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 376 km
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£222 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest option |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest option 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ipswich to Barnstaple train times
The table below shows live departures for Ipswich to Barnstaple trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:11 Ipswich | 5h21 | 17:32 Barnstaple | 3 changes | |
| 14:11 Ipswich | 5h16 | 19:27 Barnstaple | 3 changes | |
| 15:11 Ipswich | 5h15 | 20:26 Barnstaple | 3 changes | |
| 16:11 Ipswich | 5h20 | 21:31 Barnstaple | 3 changes | |
| 21:11 Ipswich | 9h08 | 6:19 Barnstaple | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Ipswich to Barnstaple by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Barnstaple
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Typically, there are 2 trains per day from Ipswich to Barnstaple, including direct trains, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £222 but you can travel from only £80 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 376 km |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Lowest ticket price £222 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:41 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Ipswich to Barnstaple trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Ipswich and Barnstaple from £80. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ipswich to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Barnstaple
Most Ipswich to Barnstaple trains use the Ipswich to Barnstaple station pair. Use this guide to compare Ipswich and Barnstaple train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ipswich station do trains to Barnstaple leave from?
Getting to Ipswich from Ipswich city centre
Ipswich is 1 km from Ipswich city centre. Public transport options include:
Ipswich train station facilities and services
Ipswich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ipswich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ipswich. ATMs are available at Ipswich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ipswich.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ipswich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ipswich: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ipswich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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 Barnstaple station do trains from Ipswich arrive at?
Getting to Barnstaple from Barnstaple city centre
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.
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