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Trains from Barnstaple (BNP) to Reading

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15

train journeys
per day

136

miles (219 kms)

3hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 23:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Barnstaple (BNP) to Reading

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Barnstaple and Reading , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Barnstaple to Reading is approximately 136 miles (219 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 34 mins.

GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Barnstaple and Reading.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Barnstaple to Reading. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Barnstaple to Reading Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:25
    3 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    09:30
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:22
    3 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    10:58
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:35
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:35
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    12:58
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    14:59
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    15:56
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:35
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    17:02
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:35
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    17:57
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:35
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    18:57
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:31
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    19:54
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:33
    3 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    21:00
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:38
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    22:00
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:42
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    23:52
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:41
    5 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    03:58
    Barnstaple
    Reading
    Barnstaple to Reading

About Barnstaple Station

Station name Barnstaple (BNP)
Address Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 17:50
Saturday 06:15 - 17:50
Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Reading Station

Station name Reading (RDG)
Address Reading station, Station Hill, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 1LZ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 22:00
Saturday 06:15 - 22:00
Sunday 07:15 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Barnstaple and Reading

The travel time between Barnstaple and Reading by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnstaple and Reading vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

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Amenities on trains between Barnstaple and Reading can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnstaple & Reading. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Barnstaple and Reading.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barnstaple and Reading, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.