Train Barnstaple to York from £211 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Barnstaple and York takes 7h 39m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 39m
Duration: 341 mi
Distance: £211
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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7h 13m

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Barnstaple to York train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Barnstaple and York. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 10:41 PM which arrives into York at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, April 3, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 7m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 5:31 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

12:09 AM → 11:22 AM
11h 13m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 1:22 PM
6h 51m • 1 change
7:26 AM → 2:22 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
8:34 AM → 3:23 PM
6h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

9:36 AM → 4:22 PM
6h 46m • 1 change
10:38 AM → 5:12 PM
6h 34m • 1 change
11:33 AM → 6:14 PM
6h 41m • 1 change
12:36 PM → 7:25 PM
6h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 7m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 5:31 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 7m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 5:31 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 8, 2026

6:25 AM → 1:32 PM
7h 7m • 1 change
8:35 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
9:35 AM → 4:32 PM
6h 57m • 1 change
10:35 AM → 5:31 PM
6h 56m • 1 change
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