Train Barnstaple to Durham from £251 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Durham takes 8h 34m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Durham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 34m
Duration: 407 mi
Distance: £251
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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8h 1m

£207–303

Barnstaple to Durham train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and Durham. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Durham at 12:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, May 18, 2026

10:41 PM → 12:23 PM
Arrives next day
13h 42m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, May 19, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 59m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, May 20, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 59m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, May 21, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 59m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 22, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:24 PM
7h 59m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:24 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:23 PM
7h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 23, 2026

12:07 AM → 12:23 PM
12h 16m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 2:23 PM
7h 52m • 1 change
7:26 AM → 3:23 PM
7h 57m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 4:23 PM
7h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 24, 2026

9:36 AM → 5:22 PM
7h 46m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 6:22 PM
7h 44m • 1 change
11:33 AM → 7:17 PM
7h 44m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:24 PM
7h 48m • 1 change

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