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Barnstaple to Exeter Train Route Details

First train
06:31

Last train
22:40

Journey time
54m

Distance
56 km

Price
TRY 509.40*
What are the next train times from Barnstaple to Exeter?
Check all Barnstaple to Exeter journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:31 Barnstaple | 07:36 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:26 Barnstaple | 08:44 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:34 Barnstaple | 09:42 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:35 Barnstaple | 10:41 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:35 Barnstaple | 11:39 Exeter St Davids | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:35 Barnstaple | 12:41 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Exeter

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Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Barnstaple to Exeter. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

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.

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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

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times

Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3

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.









