The average train between Stirling and Barnstaple takes 11h 42m and the fastest train takes 9h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Stirling 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 every 4 hours between Stirling and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Stirling is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 11h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Stirling station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
Stirling to Barnstaple train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stirling station.
Stirling to Barnstaple train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your Stirling to Barnstaple train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Stirling and Barnstaple is 560.3 km. The road distance is 853 km.
You can take a train from Stirling to Barnstaple via Haymarket, Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, and Exeter St Davids in around 11h 1m.