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Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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13

train journeys
per day

196

miles (315 kms)

5hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 01:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cambridge (CBG) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge and Barnstaple , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge to Barnstaple is approximately 196 miles (315 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 50 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Barnstaple.

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

Journeys from Cambridge to Barnstaple Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    5 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    5 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:53
    5 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    18:33
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    5 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    5 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:24
    5 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:53
    8 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    06:19
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:53
    10 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Cambridge
    Barnstaple
    Cambridge to Barnstaple

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Cambridge and Barnstaple

The travel time between Cambridge and Barnstaple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge and Barnstaple vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:09.

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Amenities on trains between Cambridge 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 Cambridge & Barnstaple. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Thameslink, GWR, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge and Barnstaple.

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