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Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train

The journey from Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train is 167.16 mi and takes 6 hrs 4 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:06 and the last at 23:18. It is possible to travel from Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train for as little as £50.40 or as much as £177.59. The best price for this journey is £50.40.

Lowest Price£50.40
Journey Duration6 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£50.40
Highest Price£177.59
First Departure06:06
Last Departure23:18
Distance167.16 mi
DepartureWellingborough
ArrivalBarnstaple
CarriersNational Rail

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Planning to travel from Wellingborough to Barnstaple? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Wellingborough to Barnstaple cost?

On average, a train ticket from Wellingborough to Barnstaple will cost you £108.24. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £50.40. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Wellingborough to Barnstaple 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £108.24. 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.

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

Traveling from Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train will usually take 6 hrs 4 mins. This journey covers a distance of 167.16 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 4 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Wellingborough and Barnstaple by train usually takes 6 hrs 4 mins to cover a distance of 167.16 mi. The shortest journey from Wellingborough to Barnstaple will take you 5 hrs 12 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Barnstaple quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Wellingborough to Barnstaple leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Wellingborough at 06:06. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wellingborough and Barnstaple. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Wellingborough at 06:06. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Wellingborough and Barnstaple. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wellingborough and Barnstaple. You can start your journey in Wellingborough at stations such as Wellingborough Railway Station. 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 Wellingborough to Barnstaple.

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

The exact number of journeys from Wellingborough to Barnstaple can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 17 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Wellingborough to Barnstaple. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Wellingborough to Barnstaple varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wellingborough to Barnstaple. 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 Wellingborough to Barnstaple
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wellingborough to Barnstaple.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough 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.

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!

Wellingborough to Barnstaple CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.83kg
Bus
20.18kg
Flight
53.81kg
Car
43.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wellingborough and Barnstaple are 18.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wellingborough and Barnstaple? By taking the train between Wellingborough and Barnstaple you will save 34.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.35kg compared to a bus and 24.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wellingborough to Barnstaple?
A train ticket from Wellingborough to Barnstaple is £108.24. 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 £50.40.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wellingborough to Barnstaple?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wellingborough to Barnstaple is £50.40. 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 Wellingborough and Barnstaple by train?
Wellingborough to Barnstaple is 167.16 mi.
How long does the train between Wellingborough and Barnstaple take?
Wellingborough to Barnstaple is on average 6 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Wellingborough to Barnstaple?
Wellingborough to Barnstaple has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wellingborough to Barnstaple leave?
The earliest train from Wellingborough to Barnstaple departs at 06:06. 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 Wellingborough to Barnstaple depart?
The latest train from Wellingborough to Barnstaple departs at 23:18. 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 Wellingborough 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 £50.40 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 Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wellingborough and Barnstaple is 5 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wellingborough to Barnstaple?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellingborough and Barnstaple.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wellingborough to Barnstaple by train?
The train journey from Wellingborough to Barnstaple creates 18.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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