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Barnstaple Museum
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Compare train for Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple is a train with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple is by train with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Yes, you can take a train between Newton St Cyres and Barnstaple.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.91. The journey takes 1h 8m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple train times
The table below shows live departures for Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple trains for today, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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.png) | 9:28 Newton St Cyres | 1h05 | 10:33 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:24 Newton St Cyres | 1h04 | 11:28 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:45 Newton St Cyres | 1h44 | 12:29 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 12:26 Newton St Cyres | 1h05 | 13:31 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:37 Newton St Cyres | 1h49 | 14:26 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 13:54 Newton St Cyres | 1h33 | 15:27 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Newton St Cyres | 1h52 | 16:24 Barnstaple | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:22, the last at 11:35. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 2h 4m.
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 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 7:22 |
Last train 11:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Newton St Cyres and Barnstaple from £9. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£9
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
59m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£31
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 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: Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton St Cyres 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 Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple is 47 km.
The first train from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple leaves at 7:22.
The last train from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple departs at 11:35.
Trains from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newton St Cyres and Barnstaple. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple.
The train station in Newton St Cyres that goes to Barnstaple is Newton St Cyres station (NTC), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Newton St Cyres 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 Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple is considered scenic, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Devon, including rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming villages along the Tarka Line.
Yes, a day trip from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple is feasible. The journey takes 2h 4m each way and the distance is 47 km. Trains run 4 times 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 Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newton St Cyres and Barnstaple
Most Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple trains use the Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple station pair. Use this guide to compare Newton St Cyres and Barnstaple train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newton St Cyres
Arrival train stations in Barnstaple
Which Newton St Cyres station do trains to Barnstaple leave from?
Trains from Newton St Cyres to Barnstaple leave from Newton St Cyres. The station is from Newton St Cyres city centre at Newton St Cyres station, Sweetham Road, Newton St Cyres, Devon, EX5 5AP.
Newton St CyresNewton St Cyres station, Sweetham Road, Newton St Cyres, Devon, EX5 5AP
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton St Cyres from Newton St Cyres city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesMain Road Bus Stops on the A377
Newton St Cyres train station facilities and services
Newton St Cyres has practical services for this route, including Parking and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton St Cyres: Parking.
Which Barnstaple station do trains from Newton St Cyres arrive at?
Trains from Newton St Cyres 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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