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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Brighton takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 5h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Brighton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 56m
Duration
267 mi
Distance
£143
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
  3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
5h 26m
£120–237

Barnstaple to Brighton train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Brighton. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Brighton at 12:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 266.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Brighton via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 5h 26m.

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