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Reading to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Barnstaple takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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.

3h 18m
Duration
176 mi
Distance
£91
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Reading to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 175.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids in around 3h 32m.

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