The average train between Barnstaple and Doncaster takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Doncaster. 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 every 3 hours between Barnstaple and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Doncaster station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Barnstaple to Doncaster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Doncaster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Barnstaple to Doncaster train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Barnstaple and Doncaster is 336.7 km. The road distance is 478 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Doncaster via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 41m.