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Trains from Barnstaple to Aldershot

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Trains to Aldershot from Barnstaple

First train

05:25

Last train

08:35

Departure stationBarnstaple
Arrival stationAldershot
Journey time

From 4h 24m

Distance

144 miles (231 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Plan your journey from Barnstaple to Aldershot

Considering a trip to Aldershot and need more information on how to take the train from Barnstaple to Aldershot? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Barnstaple to Aldershot takes around 5 hours 2 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Barnstaple to Aldershot, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barnstaple to Aldershot?

Want to know more about your journey from Barnstaple to Aldershot? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Barnstaple to Aldershot?

The fastest time a train can travel the 144 miles (231 km) from Barnstaple to Aldershot is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Barnstaple to Aldershot?

There are no direct trains that run between Barnstaple and Aldershot. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Barnstaple to Aldershot?

The train ride from Barnstaple to Aldershot covers a distance of around 144 miles (231 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 4 hours and 24 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Aldershot from Barnstaple?

With the fastest journeys taking just 4 hours and 24 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Barnstaple and Aldershot is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Aldershot?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barnstaple to Aldershot is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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