The average train between Fleet and Barnstaple takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Fleet 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.
Trains run hourly between Fleet and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Fleet is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Basingstoke and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Fleet to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Fleet station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Fleet to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Basingstoke station.
Fleet to Barnstaple train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your Fleet to Barnstaple train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Fleet and Barnstaple is 225.9 km. The road distance is 280 km.
You can take a train from Fleet to Barnstaple via Basingstoke and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 34m.