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Barnstaple to Exeter Train Route Details
First train
06:25
Last train
22:41
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
35 miles
Price
HK$90.90*
What are the next train times from Barnstaple to Exeter?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Barnstaple to Exeter happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:22 Barnstaple | 08:35 Exeter St Davids |  | Find Tickets |
08:35 Barnstaple | 09:43 Exeter St Davids | | Find Tickets |
09:35 Barnstaple | 10:41 Exeter St Davids | | Find Tickets |
10:35 Barnstaple | 11:40 Exeter St Davids | | Find Tickets |
11:35 Barnstaple | 12:41 Exeter St Davids | | Find Tickets |
12:35 Barnstaple | 13:41 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Exeter
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Barnstaple to Exeter by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Season tickets for frequent travelers
Regular commuters traveling between Barnstaple and Exeter - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travelers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
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