The average train between York and North Devon takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from York to North Devon. 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 3 hours between York and North Devon. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 5:45 PM which arrives into North Devon at 6:19 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from York to North Devon. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at North Devon station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
York to North Devon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to North Devon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your York to North Devon train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between York and North Devon is 377.9 km. The road distance is 552 km.
You can take a train from York to Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids in around 6h 59m.