Trains to Ashford International from Barnstaple
| First train | 06:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:07 | |
| Departure station | Barnstaple | |
| Arrival station | Ashford International | |
| Journey time | From 5h 8m | |
| Distance | 214 miles (345 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Barnstaple to Ashford International in 5 hours 8 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Barnstaple to Ashford International? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 46 minutes to travel the 214 miles (345 km) from Barnstaple to Ashford International by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 14 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern to Ashford International. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Barnstaple to Ashford International in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ashford International by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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