The average train between Barnstaple and Aberdeen takes 13h 30m and the fastest train takes 12h 6m. There is at least one train per day from Barnstaple to Aberdeen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Barnstaple and Aberdeen. The earliest departure is at 8:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Aberdeen at 8:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Aberdeen station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
Barnstaple to Aberdeen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Aberdeen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Aberdeen station.
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The distance between Barnstaple and Aberdeen is 686.1 km. The road distance is 1,081 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Aberdeen via Exeter St Davids in around 12h 19m.