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05/11/2024
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Barnstaple to Bristol by train

The journey from Barnstaple to Bristol by train is 110.02 km and takes 2 hrs 48 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 a.m. and the last at 8:41 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Bristol by train for as little as $34.57 or as much as $65.70. The best price for this journey is $34.57.

Lowest Price $34.57
Journey Duration 2 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $34.57
Highest Price $65.70
First Departure 6:25 a.m.
Last Departure 8:41 p.m.
Distance 110.02 km
Departure Barnstaple
Arrival Bristol
Carriers CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Barnstaple to Bristol Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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 Bristol travel

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

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Bristol

The cheapest Barnstaple - Bristol train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $51.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.97.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train

When travelling to Bristol 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!

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

Ecology
Train
7.7kg
Bus
8.25kg
Flight
22kg
Car
17.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barnstaple to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barnstaple and Bristol are 7.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barnstaple and Bristol? By taking the train between Barnstaple and Bristol you will save 14.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.55kg compared to a bus and 9.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barnstaple to Bristol?
A train ticket from Barnstaple to Bristol is $54.66. 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 $34.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barnstaple to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Bristol is $34.57. 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 Bristol by train?
Barnstaple to Bristol is 110.02 km.
How long does the train between Barnstaple and Bristol take?
Barnstaple to Bristol is on average 2 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Barnstaple to Bristol?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Bristol is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Barnstaple to Bristol?
Barnstaple to Bristol has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barnstaple to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Barnstaple to Bristol departs at 6:25 a.m.. 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 Bristol depart?
The latest train from Barnstaple to Bristol departs at 8:41 p.m.. 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 Bristol 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 $34.57 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 Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barnstaple and Bristol is 2 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barnstaple and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Barnstaple to Bristol creates 7.7kg of CO2 emissions.