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Barnstaple to Exeter Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Barnstaple to Exeter, starting from 73,42 kr. and averaging 73,42 kr.. The entire journey takes no more than 1 time 5 minutter. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Barnstaple to Exeter Train Route Details

First train

06:25

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Barnstaple

Arrival city

Exeter

Journey time

1 time 5 minutter

Distance

56 km

Price

73,42 kr.*

Train operators

Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Exeter

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barnstaple to Exeter can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Barnstaple to Exeter, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barnstaple to Exeter ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

Barnstaple to Exeter train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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