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Barnstaple to Margate by train

The journey from Barnstaple to Margate by train is 236.67 mi and takes 6 hrs 52 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 22:30. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Margate by train for as little as £33.59 or as much as £92.45. The best price for this journey is £33.59.

Lowest Price£33.59
Journey Duration6 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day19
Lowest Price£33.59
Highest Price£92.45
First Departure00:05
Last Departure22:30
Distance236.67 mi
DepartureBarnstaple
ArrivalMargate
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Barnstaple to Margate?

The prices for train tickets from Barnstaple to Margate vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Barnstaple to Margate will cost £33.59. The average train ticket price is approximately £62.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Barnstaple to Margate will cost you £62.23. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Margate by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 52 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 236.67 mi from Barnstaple to Margate. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barnstaple to Margate to take longer than 6 hrs 52 mins. The journey from Barnstaple to Margate covers a distance of 236.67 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 52 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 56 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barnstaple to Margate faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Barnstaple to Margate route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Barnstaple and Margate. You can start your journey in Barnstaple at stations such as Royal Marines Base Chivenor,Barnstaple, Silver Street. These connect to stations including Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park in Margate. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Barnstaple to Margate.

How many journeys from Barnstaple to Margate take place each day?

The route from Barnstaple to Margate 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 19 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barnstaple to Margate, 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 19 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 Margate. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnstaple to Margate, 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 Margate.

Always check special offers

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.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Margate

The cheapest Barnstaple - Margate train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Margate by train

When travelling to Margate 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!

Barnstaple to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.66kg
Bus
28.57kg
Flight
76.18kg
Car
60.94kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnstaple to Margate by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnstaple and Margate are 26.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnstaple and Margate? By taking the train between Barnstaple and Margate you will save 49.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.91kg compared to a bus and 34.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnstaple to Margate?
A train ticket from Barnstaple to Margate is £62.23. 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 £33.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnstaple to Margate?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Margate is £33.59. 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 Margate by train?
Barnstaple to Margate is 236.67 mi.
How long does the train between Barnstaple and Margate take?
Barnstaple to Margate is on average 6 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Barnstaple to Margate?
Barnstaple to Margate has 19 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnstaple to Margate leave?
The earliest train from Barnstaple to Margate departs at 00:05. 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 Margate depart?
The latest train from Barnstaple to Margate departs at 22:30. 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 Margate 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 £33.59 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 Margate by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnstaple and Margate is 5 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to Margate?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnstaple and Margate.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Margate by train?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Margate creates 26.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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