The average train between London and North Devon takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from London to North Devon. 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 London and North Devon. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:45 PM which arrives into North Devon at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to North Devon. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at North Devon station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
London to North Devon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
London to North Devon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your London to North Devon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between London and North Devon is 277.4 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from London Paddington to Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 58m.