Edinburgh to Barnstaple Trains

Edinburgh to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Barnstaple takes 10h 7m and the fastest train takes 9h. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Barnstaple. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 7m
Duration: 546 mi
Distance: £357
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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9h 35m

£296–422

Edinburgh to Barnstaple train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 3:05 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, August 8, 2026

11:05 AM → 8:33 PM
9h 27m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 9:32 PM
9h 27m • 1 change
1:05 PM → 10:34 PM
9h 29m • 1 change
3:04 PM → 9:31 AM
Arrives next day
18h 27m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 9, 2026

9:08 AM → 6:27 PM
9h 19m • 1 change
10:08 AM → 7:27 PM
9h 19m • 1 change
11:07 AM → 8:26 PM
9h 19m • 1 change
12:05 PM → 9:31 PM
9h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:02 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 6:33 PM
9h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:02 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 6:33 PM
9h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:02 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 6:33 PM
9h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:02 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 6:33 PM
9h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

6:02 AM → 3:25 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 4:26 PM
9h 23m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 5:28 PM
9h 20m • 1 change
9:05 AM → 6:33 PM
9h 28m • 1 change
Show more

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