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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
€9.80*
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:35 Barnstaple | 14:41 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:35 Barnstaple | 15:41 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:35 Barnstaple | 16:40 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Exeter

Group travel deals
If you are traveling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make traveling from Barnstaple to Exeter more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.

Split Tickets discount
While it may sound surprising, splitting your route into smaller segments and purchasing separate low-cost tickets can greatly reduce the overall fare, all without changing seats. The best part is that Trip.com does all the splitting and organising for you, removing any need for time-consuming research on your end.

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.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travelers

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid traveling during busy weekday periods

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.









