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Barnstaple to Bath by train

The journey from Barnstaple to Bath by train is 76.42 mi and takes 3 hrs 15 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:25 and the last at 20:41. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Bath by train for as little as £25.93 or as much as £65.47. The best price for this journey is £25.93.

Lowest Price£25.93
Journey Duration3 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price£25.93
Highest Price£65.47
First Departure06:25
Last Departure20:41
Distance76.42 mi
DepartureBarnstaple
ArrivalBath
CarriersCrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Barnstaple to Bath Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Barnstaple to Bath. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Barnstaple to Bath?

The cheapest train tickets from Barnstaple to Bath cost £25.93. On average, you can expect to spend around £40.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barnstaple to Bath.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £40.26 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Barnstaple to Bath.

How long does the journey from Barnstaple to Bath take by train?

The journey between Barnstaple and Bath by train is approximately 76.42 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 15 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Barnstaple to Bath faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Barnstaple and Bath will complete the journey in 2 hrs 58 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 15 mins to travel the 76.42 mi between Barnstaple and Bath.

What time are the departures from Barnstaple to Bath?

The first daily departure from Barnstaple to Bath leaves at 06:25, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:41. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Barnstaple and Bath. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Barnstaple to Bath, which usually leaves at 06:25. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:41. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Barnstaple to Bath by train, which stations can I use?

In Barnstaple, departure stations include Barnstaple, Silver Street,Royal Marines Base Chivenor. When you arrive in Bath, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bath - Spa,Bath, London Road,Bath (Bear Flat). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Barnstaple to Bath?

The route from Barnstaple to Bath is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barnstaple 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barnstaple to Bath, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barnstaple to Bath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Bath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnstaple to Bath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barnstaple to Bath.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Bath by train

When travelling to Bath by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Barnstaple to Bath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.61kg
Bus
9.22kg
Flight
24.6kg
Car
19.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnstaple to Bath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnstaple and Bath are 8.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnstaple and Bath? By taking the train between Barnstaple and Bath you will save 15.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 11.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnstaple to Bath?
A train ticket from Barnstaple to Bath is £40.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnstaple to Bath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Bath is £25.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barnstaple and Bath by train?
Barnstaple to Bath is 76.42 mi.
How long does the train between Barnstaple and Bath take?
Barnstaple to Bath is on average 3 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Barnstaple to Bath?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Bath is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Barnstaple to Bath?
Barnstaple to Bath has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnstaple to Bath leave?
The earliest train from Barnstaple to Bath departs at 06:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barnstaple to Bath depart?
The latest train from Barnstaple to Bath departs at 20:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barnstaple to Bath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £25.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barnstaple to Bath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnstaple and Bath is 2 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to Bath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnstaple and Bath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Bath by train?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Bath creates 8.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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