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Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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15

train journeys
per day

98

miles (159 kms)

4hrs 40 mins

fastest journey

00:08 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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

The distance by rail from Bournemouth to Barnstaple is approximately 98 miles (159 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 49 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Barnstaple.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bournemouth to Barnstaple. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 40 mins.

Journeys from Bournemouth to Barnstaple Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:08
    10 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:25
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:40
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:45
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    14:27
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    4 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:22
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    19:31
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:45
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    20:32
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:45
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:45
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    22:37
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:12
    8 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    06:19
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:12
    11 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Bournemouth
    Barnstaple
    Bournemouth to Barnstaple

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bournemouth and Barnstaple

The travel time between Bournemouth and Barnstaple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bournemouth and Barnstaple 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 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

First class tickets on trains between Bournemouth and Barnstaple typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

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

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

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Barnstaple.

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