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Trains from Retford to Barnstaple (BNP)

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13

train journeys
per day

203

miles (327 kms)

6hrs 29 mins

fastest journey

07:41 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Retford to Barnstaple (BNP)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Retford 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 Retford to Barnstaple is approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 19 mins.

GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Barnstaple.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Retford to Barnstaple. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 29 mins.

Journeys from Retford to Barnstaple Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    13:28
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    5 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:27
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:39
    5 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    15:25
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:51
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:41
    5 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    17:28
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:58
    6 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:39
    5 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    19:31
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:03
    6 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    20:32
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    6 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    6 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    22:37
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:18
    10 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    06:19
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:04
    11 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:18
    12 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Retford
    Barnstaple
    Retford to Barnstaple

About Retford Station

Station name Retford (RET)
Address Retford station, Station Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7DE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 13:00
Saturday 06:00 - 13:00
Sunday 08:20 - 13:00
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 Retford and Barnstaple

The travel time between Retford and Barnstaple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 29 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Retford 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 07:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

GWR, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Retford and Barnstaple.

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