Train Sheffield to Barnstaple from £177 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Sheffield and Barnstaple takes 5h 58m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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.

5h 58m
Duration: 281 mi
Distance: £177
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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5h 44m

£144–215

Sheffield to Barnstaple train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Sheffield and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 33m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 3:25 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, May 1, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 33m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 3:25 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, May 2, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 1:26 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 3:25 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, May 3, 2026

8:56 AM → 2:26 PM
5h 29m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 3:27 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
10:56 AM → 4:24 PM
5h 27m • 1 change
11:56 AM → 5:32 PM
5h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, May 4, 2026

6:54 AM → 12:25 PM
5h 31m • 1 change
7:56 AM → 1:29 PM
5h 33m • 1 change
8:56 AM → 2:27 PM
5h 30m • 1 change
9:56 AM → 3:25 PM
5h 28m • 1 change
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