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Barnstaple Museum
Local museum on the square covering North Devon history, archaeology and everyday life in an accessible town-centre setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ivybridge to Barnstaple
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£68
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
2 h 18 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ivybridge to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ivybridge to Barnstaple will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
Fast trains
To travel from Ivybridge to Barnstaple you need to make at least one change.
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5:462h39Ivybridge8:25Barnstaple£681One-way1 change- 6:512h37Ivybridge9:28Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 8:002h29Ivybridge10:29Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 8:492h36Ivybridge11:25Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 9:572h28Ivybridge12:25Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 13:072h18Ivybridge15:25Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 11:062h23Ivybridge13:29Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 15:042h24Ivybridge17:28Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 18:062h26Ivybridge20:32Barnstaple£681One-way1 change
- 8:582h27Ivybridge11:25Barnstaple£921One-way2 changes
Live departures
Ivybridge to Barnstaple train times
The table below shows live departures for Ivybridge to Barnstaple trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:46 Ivybridge | 2h39 | 8:25 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 6:51 Ivybridge | 2h37 | 9:28 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 8:00 Ivybridge | 2h29 | 10:29 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 8:49 Ivybridge | 2h36 | 11:25 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 8:58 Ivybridge | 2h27 | 11:25 Barnstaple | 2 changes | |
| 9:57 Ivybridge | 2h28 | 12:25 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 11:06 Ivybridge | 2h23 | 13:29 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 11:21 Ivybridge | 3h06 | 14:27 Barnstaple | 2 changes | |
| 13:07 Ivybridge | 2h18 | 15:25 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 13:48 Ivybridge | 2h38 | 16:26 Barnstaple | 2 changes | |
| 15:04 Ivybridge | 2h24 | 17:28 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 17:04 Ivybridge | 2h27 | 19:31 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 18:06 Ivybridge | 2h26 | 20:32 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 19:02 Ivybridge | 2h31 | 21:33 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 20:03 Ivybridge | 2h34 | 22:37 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 23:31 Ivybridge | 6h48 | 6:19 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ivybridge to Barnstaple
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ivybridge to Barnstaple run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £68 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 18m.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £68 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:25 |
Last train 20:41 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Ivybridge to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Ivybridge and Barnstaple from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 33m
Cheapest Price
£15
Great Western Railway 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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Barnstaple
Things to do in Barnstaple
Discover the best of Barnstaple — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barnstaple trip today.
- Recommended
The Burton at Bideford
Contemporary art gallery inside The Burton, showing changing exhibitions and craft-focused displays in a central modern venue.
Barnstaple Railway Museum
Family-focused heritage attraction with model railways, transport displays and interactive exhibits linked to local engineering history.
- Must visit
Tarka Trail
Long traffic-free walking and cycling route on a former railway line, linking Barnstaple with estuary scenery and nearby villages.
- Recommended
Rock Park
Riverside park with gardens, play areas and open lawns, popular for relaxed walks beside the River Taw near the town centre.
- Recommended
Butchers Row
Historic shopping street with period buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of Barnstaple’s traditional market-town character.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A rich Devon cream tea of scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon tradition, cream goes on before jam, making it a local point of pride.
Devon Splits
Small sweet buns flavoured with dried fruit, lemon and spice. Traditionally eaten in Devon around festivals and with tea.
- Gluten-free
Kedgeree
A lightly curried rice dish with fish, often smoked haddock, plus eggs and butter. Popular across Devon as a hearty seaside supper.
Claytons & The Glasshouse
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and warm service. Lively yet comfortable for casual dinners in town.
62 The Bank + Bar + Bistro
Established town-centre bistro serving British and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting. Good for lunch or an easy evening meal.
Giovanni's & Luca's
Long-running Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and classic mains. Friendly, dependable and suited to families and groups.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining cost less than in major tourist cities, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- >£2.00 cap
To the city centre
Barnstaple railway station -> Barnstaple Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Barnstaple are Stagecoach services; the Stagecoach Bus app is the official tool for tickets, live tracking and journey planning.
- The official capped single fare shown by Stagecoach is £2.00, and contactless payment is generally available on Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Ivybridge to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ivybridge 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 Ivybridge to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train from Ivybridge to Barnstaple takes 2h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Ivybridge to Barnstaple is 77 km.
The first train from Ivybridge to Barnstaple leaves at 6:25.
The last train from Ivybridge to Barnstaple departs at 20:41.
Trains from Ivybridge to Barnstaple run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ivybridge to Barnstaple.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ivybridge to Barnstaple.
To travel from Ivybridge to Barnstaple, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ivybridge to Barnstaple.
The train station in Ivybridge that goes to Barnstaple is Ivybridge station (IVY), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Ivybridge to Barnstaple is by train, costing approximately £68.
Booking trains from Ivybridge 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 Ivybridge to Barnstaple offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes and charming Devonshire villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Ivybridge to Barnstaple is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 18m each way. The train service operates with a frequency of 2 per day.
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 Ivybridge to Barnstaple.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ivybridge and Barnstaple
Most Ivybridge to Barnstaple trains use the Ivybridge to Barnstaple station pair. Use this guide to compare Ivybridge and Barnstaple train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ivybridge
Arrival train stations in Barnstaple
Which Ivybridge station do trains to Barnstaple leave from?
Trains from Ivybridge to Barnstaple leave from Ivybridge. The station is 1 km from Ivybridge city centre at Ivybridge station, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DQ.
IvybridgeIvybridge station, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Ivybridge from Ivybridge city centre
Ivybridge is 1 km from Ivybridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 8m · £4 · every ~1 min
Ivybridge train station facilities and services
Ivybridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ivybridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ivybridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ivybridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - Both platforms can be accessed step free however ramps to each platform are steeper than present guidelines. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Barnstaple station do trains from Ivybridge arrive at?
Trains from Ivybridge to Barnstaple arrive at Barnstaple. Barnstaple is 1 km from Barnstaple city centre.
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.
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