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Swindon to Barnstaple trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swindon and Barnstaple takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Swindon 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 10m
Duration
155 mi
Distance
£91
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
  2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
  3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
3h 55m
£65–133

Swindon to Barnstaple train times

Trains run hourly between Swindon and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Swindon is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Swindon to Barnstaple.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 154.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids in around 3h 55m.

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