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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bridgwater to Barnstaple
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Barnstaple. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bridgwater to Barnstaple by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The cheapest train tickets from Bridgwater to Barnstaple start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £31. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The average train journey time from Bridgwater to Barnstaple is 2h 42m, covering a distance of 47 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 56m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Bridgwater to Barnstaple route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The earliest train from Bridgwater to Barnstaple departs at 07:22. And the latest train departs at 23:58.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bridgwater to Barnstaple was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of £17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bridgwater to Barnstaple as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £17 to £40 for a train ticket from Bridgwater to Barnstaple based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2025-12-16.
