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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and Reading takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnstaple to Reading. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 35m
Duration
176 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
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  1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
  2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 21m
£77–152

Barnstaple to Reading train times

Trains run hourly between Barnstaple and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Reading at 3:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 175.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

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

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Reading via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 21m.

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