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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Barnstaple
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
208 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Barnstaple will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxford for Barnstaple every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 208 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £66, and a coach costs an average of £69.
Distance: 208 km
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£66 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford to Barnstaple train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Barnstaple trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:31 Oxford | 3h57 | 16:28 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Barnstaple
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Trains from Oxford to Barnstaple run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 208 km distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 208 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 22:41 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Oxford to Barnstaple trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Oxford and Barnstaple from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Oxford to Barnstaple train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Barnstaple
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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 all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Station Masters Cafe
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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