Barnstaple to Dover Trains

Barnstaple to Dover trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Dover takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 8m
Duration: 291 mi
Distance: £151
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain

5h 48m

£128–231

Barnstaple to Dover train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Dover at 8:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:25 AM → 12:13 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
7:22 AM → 1:13 PM
5h 51m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
9:35 AM → 3:13 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Barnstaple to Dover? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Dover Priory via Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 48m.

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