The average train between Barnstaple and Harrogate takes 8h 35m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Harrogate. 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 2 hours between Barnstaple and Harrogate. 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 Harrogate at 11:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Harrogate. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Harrogate station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Barnstaple to Harrogate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Barnstaple to Harrogate train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Barnstaple to Harrogate train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Barnstaple and Harrogate is 365.7 km. The road distance is 537 km.
You can take a train from Barnstaple to Harrogate via Exeter St Davids and Leeds in around 7h 28m.