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Exeter Central to Barnstaple Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Exeter Central to Barnstaple, starting from KWD 3.250 and averaging KWD 3.550. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 11m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From KWD 3.250
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    From KWD 3.250
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    From KWD 3.250
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 3.250
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    From KWD 3.250
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    From KWD 3.250
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    From KWD 3.250
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:02
Exeter Central
06:19
Barnstaple
6h 17m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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06:42
Exeter Central
08:25
Barnstaple
1h 43m, Changes requiredGreat Western Railway
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08:04
Exeter Central
09:28
Barnstaple
1h 24m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:14
Exeter Central
10:29
Barnstaple
1h 15m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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10:14
Exeter Central
11:25
Barnstaple
1h 11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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11:14
Exeter Central
12:25
Paris
1h 11m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Exeter Central to Barnstaple Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
21:22
Departure station
Departure station
Exeter Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Barnstaple
Journey time
Journey time
1h 11m
Distance
Distance
34 miles
Price
Price
KWD 3.250*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter Central to Barnstaple

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Exeter Central to Barnstaple can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Exeter Central to Barnstaple for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Exeter Central to Barnstaple, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Exeter Central to Barnstaple ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Exeter Central to Barnstaple Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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