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Guildford to Barnstaple trains

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The average train between Guildford and Barnstaple takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford 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.

4h 20m
Duration
202 mi
Distance
£102
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Guildford to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Guildford and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 14m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 57m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 11m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 21m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 12m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 6m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)5h 34m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 44m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 39m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)3h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Guildford to Barnstaple? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Guildford to Barnstaple.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 201.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Guildford to Barnstaple via Reading and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 45m.

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