The average train between Barnstaple and Calais takes 13h 49m and the fastest train takes 8h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Calais. 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 twice daily between Barnstaple and Calais. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 1:36 PM which arrives into Calais at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 13h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Calais. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Calais station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
Barnstaple to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Calais train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Calais Frethun station.
Book your Barnstaple to Calais train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Barnstaple and Calais is 413.9 km. The road distance is 718 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Calais Ville via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 8h 44m.