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Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train

The journey from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train is 98.32 mi and takes 3 hrs 39 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:10 and the last at 19:13. It is possible to travel from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train for as little as £54.44 or as much as £60.56. The best price for this journey is £54.44.

Lowest Price£54.44
Journey Duration3 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£54.44
Highest Price£60.56
First Departure06:10
Last Departure19:13
Distance98.32 mi
DepartureSalisbury, Wiltshire
ArrivalBarnstaple
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 9 May 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple?

When you're traveling from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £55.75. You might be able to find prices as low as £54.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple. On average, though, you'll pay about £55.75 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train?

With a distance of 98.32 mi between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple, it will usually take 3 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 39 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple will complete the journey in 3 hrs 15 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 39 mins to travel the 98.32 mi between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple.

When do the first and last departures from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple leave?

The first daily departure from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple leaves at 06:10, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:13. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple. 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. The first departure of the night from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple leaves at 06:10, while the last journey sets out at 19:13. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple. 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.

What are the stations on the Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple. You can start your journey in Salisbury, Wiltshire at stations such as Salisbury. These connect to stations including Barnstaple, Silver Street,Royal Marines Base Chivenor in Barnstaple. 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple.

How many journeys from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 14 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple. 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

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The cheapest Salisbury, Wiltshire - Barnstaple train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.88.

Find the best day to travel to Barnstaple by train

When travelling to Barnstaple 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple
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Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.08kg
Bus
11.87kg
Flight
31.65kg
Car
25.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple are 11.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple? By taking the train between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple you will save 20.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple?
A train ticket from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple is £55.75. 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 £54.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple is £54.44. 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple by train?
Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple is 98.32 mi.
How long does the train between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple take?
Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple is on average 3 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple?
The train journey from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple?
Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple leave?
The earliest train from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple departs at 06:10. 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple depart?
The latest train from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple departs at 19:13. 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple 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 £54.44 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 Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple is 3 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salisbury, Wiltshire and Barnstaple.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple by train?
The train journey from Salisbury, Wiltshire to Barnstaple creates 11.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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