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Trains from Birmingham to Barnstaple

🚆 Starting from Birmingham New Street, the train journey to Barnstaple involves transfers at Exeter St Davids. The total travel time is approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes. 🚆 With options for different routes, the train ride from Birmingham to Barnstaple offers a scenic journey spanning a distance of around 547 to 556 kilometers. Depending on the route chosen, there may be 2 to 3 transfers along the way.

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  • There is no direct train from Birmingham to Barnstaple. However, you can take a combination of trains operated by CrossCountry and First Great Western Service with a transfer at Exeter St Davids. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes. Both CrossCountry and First Great Western Service provide train services for this route.
  • The fastest train route between Birmingham and Barnstaple with a journey time of approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes, involves transfers at Exeter St Davids. The trains on this route are operated by CrossCountry and First Great Western Service. While there are no direct trains available, this route offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations.
  • Trains traveling from Birmingham to Barnstaple are operated by CrossCountry and depart from Birmingham New Street station. Birmingham New Street station serves as the main departure point for trains heading towards Barnstaple. Passengers can board the CrossCountry service at Birmingham New Street to begin their journey to Barnstaple.
  • There are multiple train routes available from Birmingham to Barnstaple each with different transfer points and durations. The routes vary in the number of transfers required, ranging from 2 to 3 transfers. Passengers can choose between different options based on their preferred travel time and transfer preferences.
  • The Birmingham to Barnstaple train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Barnstaple station in Barnstaple. Passengers will disembark at Barnstaple station, which is the final destination for this particular train route. Barnstaple station is well-equipped with facilities for passengers, including ticketing services, waiting areas, and onward transportation options to explore the surrounding area. Arriving passengers can easily access the town of Barnstaple from the train station.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Birmingham to Barnstaple typically departs from Birmingham New Street station in the early morning hours with the exact time varying depending on the specific route chosen. The last train of the day usually leaves Birmingham New Street station in the late evening, enabling passengers to reach Barnstaple for a night-time arrival. It is advisable to check the train schedules closer to the travel date for the most up-to-date information on departure times.
  • There are no direct train trips each day between Birmingham and Barnstaple will need to take a combination of trains with transfers at stations such as Exeter St Davids. The journey typically takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes, depending on the specific route chosen. Both CrossCountry and First Great Western Service operate train services for this route, providing options for travelers.
  • There is no direct train between Birmingham and Barnstaple will need to take a train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids and then transfer to reach Barnstaple. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes. Both CrossCountry and First Great Western Service operate the train services for this route.
  • The cost of a train journey from Birmingham to Barnstaple can vary between £94 and £260. The price range depends on factors such as the class of service, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is recommended to book train tickets in advance to potentially secure lower fares for this route.

Will you be returning to Birmingham by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Barnstaple to Birmingham

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