The average train between Worthing and Barnstaple takes 6h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Worthing 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 2 hours between Worthing and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worthing is at 9:36 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Southampton Central and take an average of 6h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Worthing to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Worthing station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
Worthing to Barnstaple train services, operated by Southern, depart from Worthing station.
Worthing to Barnstaple train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your Worthing to Barnstaple train tickets online with Southern, Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Worthing and Barnstaple is 259.6 km. The road distance is 326 km.
You can take a train from Worthing to Barnstaple via Southampton Central, Salisbury, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h 48m.