Train Barnstaple to Gateshead from £270 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Gateshead takes 8h 48m and the fastest train takes 7h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Gateshead. 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 48m
Duration: 421 mi
Distance: £270
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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8h 15m

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Barnstaple to Gateshead train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and Gateshead. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Gateshead at 12:37 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

2:35 PM → 10:44 PM
8h 9m • 1 change
10:41 PM → 12:37 PM
Arrives next day
13h 56m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 13m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:38 PM
8h 3m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 13m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:38 PM
8h 3m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

12:09 AM → 12:37 PM
12h 28m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 2:37 PM
8h 6m • 1 change
7:26 AM → 3:37 PM
8h 11m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 4:37 PM
8h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

9:36 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 1m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 6:37 PM
7h 59m • 1 change
11:33 AM → 7:32 PM
7h 59m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 8:38 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 13m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:38 PM
8h 3m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, May 5, 2026

6:25 AM → 2:38 PM
8h 13m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 4:38 PM
8h 3m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 5:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 6:37 PM
8h 2m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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