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Trains from Southampton Central to Barnstaple (BNP)

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15

train journeys
per day

115

miles (186 kms)

4hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Barnstaple (BNP)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central 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 Southampton Central to Barnstaple is approximately 115 miles (186 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 28 mins.

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

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Barnstaple. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Southampton Central to Barnstaple Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:33
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:28
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:47
    4 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:25
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:15
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:28
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:11
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:27
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:15
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:25
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    16:25
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    17:28
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:11
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:15
    4 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    19:31
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:09
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    20:32
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:15
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:37
    4 hrs 3 changes
    22:37
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:47
    7 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    06:19
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:23
    11 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    10:28
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:42
    11 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:25
    Southampton Central
    Barnstaple
    Southampton Central to Barnstaple

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
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 Southampton Central and Barnstaple

The travel time between Southampton Central and Barnstaple by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central 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 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

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

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

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