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Barnstaple to Gatwick trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Gatwick takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Gatwick. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 32m
Duration
227 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
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Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train
  3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
5h 14m
£100–197

Barnstaple to Gatwick train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Gatwick. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Gatwick at 5:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Gatwick.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 227.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Gatwick Airport via Exeter St Davids and Reading in around 5h 14m.

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