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Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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15

train journeys
per day

212

miles (341 kms)

6hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

05:13 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Lancaster (LAN) to Barnstaple (BNP)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Lancaster 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 Lancaster to Barnstaple is approximately 212 miles (341 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 24 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Barnstaple.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Lancaster to Barnstaple. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Lancaster to Barnstaple Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:13
    7 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:35
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:41
    6 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:40
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:40
    6 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    16:25
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:39
    6 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    7 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:57
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    19:31
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:40
    6 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:40
    6 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    21:33
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:40
    6 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:41
    10 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    06:19
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:58
    13 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:26
    12 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:26
    12 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    12:25
    Lancaster
    Barnstaple
    Lancaster to Barnstaple

About Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
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 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 Lancaster and Barnstaple

The travel time between Lancaster and Barnstaple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 24 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Lancaster 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 05:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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Amenities on trains between Lancaster 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 Lancaster & Barnstaple. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Lancaster and Barnstaple.

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