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Barnstaple to Poole trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Poole takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Poole. 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 12m
Duration
160 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
Every 4 hours
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 Castle Carytrain train
  3. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
  4. Take the train from Upwey to Pooletrain train
6h 4m
£68–136

Barnstaple to Poole train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Barnstaple and Poole. 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 Poole at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Poole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 159.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Poole via Exeter St Davids, Castle Cary, and Upwey in around 6h 4m.

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