Barnstaple to Taunton Train

11/17/2024
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Barnstaple to Taunton by train

The journey from Barnstaple to Taunton by train is 41.78 mi and takes 1 hr 47 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:35 AM and the last at 8:41 PM. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Taunton by train for as little as $10.84 or as much as $28.41. The best price for this journey is $10.84.

Lowest Price $10.84
Journey Duration 1 hr 47 min
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price $10.84
Highest Price $28.41
First Departure 8:35 AM
Last Departure 8:41 PM
Distance 41.78 mi
Departure Barnstaple
Arrival Taunton
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Barnstaple to Taunton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Barnstaple to Taunton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Taunton

The cheapest Barnstaple - Taunton train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $46.94.

Find the best day to travel to Taunton by train

When travelling to Taunton 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Barnstaple to Taunton
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Barnstaple to Taunton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.71kg
Bus
5.04kg
Flight
13.45kg
Car
10.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnstaple to Taunton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnstaple and Taunton are 4.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnstaple and Taunton? By taking the train between Barnstaple and Taunton you will save 8.74kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 6.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnstaple to Taunton?
A train ticket from Barnstaple to Taunton is $24.10. 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 $10.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnstaple to Taunton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Taunton is $10.84. 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 Taunton by train?
Barnstaple to Taunton is 41.78 mi.
How long does the train between Barnstaple and Taunton take?
Barnstaple to Taunton is on average 1 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 38 min.
Which companies operate from Barnstaple to Taunton?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Taunton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Barnstaple to Taunton?
Barnstaple to Taunton has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnstaple to Taunton leave?
The earliest train from Barnstaple to Taunton departs at 8:35 AM. 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 Taunton depart?
The latest train from Barnstaple to Taunton departs at 8:41 PM. 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 Taunton 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 $10.84 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 Taunton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnstaple and Taunton is 1 hr 38 min.
Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to Taunton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnstaple and Taunton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Taunton by train?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Taunton creates 4.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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