Trains from London to Barnstaple

London to Barnstaple train information

The trip between London, located in England and Barnstaple, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

The train duration to get to Barnstaple from London will vary depending if your train is direct or with stops. There are 172 miles between the 2 cities.

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for London to Barnstaple train tickets

London - Barnstaple prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from London to Barnstaple by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

London - Barnstaple: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The graph above shows the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train ticket is booked. Purchasing your train from London to Barnstaple in advance can enable you to save money for your journey.

Tickets are available from £31 when buying your seat 15 days in advance which is 43% cheaper than the best fare we found when booking 7 days in advance.

Best prices for London to Barnstaple trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between London and Barnstaple by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Barnstaple to London and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount London - Barnstaple train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your London Barnstaple train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from London to Barnstaple? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a London Barnstaple ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from London to Barnstaple (one way journey).

What is the cost of a railcard?

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey