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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Worcester to Barnstaple. The train trip from Worcester to Barnstaple is usually about 4 hours and 44 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Great Western Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 3 hours and 33 minutes.
Distance | 110 mi (177 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 33m |
Lowest price | $107.60 |
Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Worcester to Barnstaple?
2 train services operate from Worcester to Barnstaple. Great Western Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Great Western Railway | 2 | 6h 38m | $73.14 |
Great Western Railway + Connections | 6 | 4h 7m | $119.08 |
Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Worcester to Barnstaple start from $119, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Barnstaple. Great Western Railway + Connections in Worcester leaves from Worcester Shrub Hill . And in Barnstaple trains arrive at Barnstaple Station .
From Worcester to Barnstaple train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 4 hours and 7 minutes. If you are looking to get to Barnstaple faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 33 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Worcester and Barnstaple is approximately 110 miles, or 177 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Worcester to Barnstaple on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Worcester at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Barnstaple to Worcester.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Worcester?
Main departure station: Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station
There is one train station in Worcester.
All train stations in Worcester:
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station
Where is the train station in Barnstaple?
Main arrival station: Barnstaple Station
Barnstaple has one train station.
Train stations in Barnstaple:
Barnstaple Station
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