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Trains from Barnstaple (BNP) to Retford

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13

train journeys
per day

203

miles (327 kms)

6hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Barnstaple (BNP) to Retford

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

The distance by rail from Barnstaple to Retford is approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 18 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Barnstaple to Retford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Barnstaple to Retford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:25
    6 hrs 19 mins 3 changes
    12:44
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    6 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    14:18
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:35
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:11
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:35
    6 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:35
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:35
    6 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:35
    6 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    19:23
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:35
    6 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    20:05
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:35
    6 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:30
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:35
    6 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    21:52
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:31
    6 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    23:14
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:38
    12 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    07:32
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:41
    9 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    07:55
    Barnstaple
    Retford
    Barnstaple to Retford

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Barnstaple and Retford

The travel time between Barnstaple and Retford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barnstaple and Retford 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 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barnstaple & Retford. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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