It takes an average of 10h 9m to travel from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street by train, over a distance of around 168 miles (270 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street and tickets for this journey start from £87.60 when you book in advance.
First train | 05:25 | |
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Last train | 23:07 | |
Departure station | Barnstaple | |
Arrival station | Liverpool Lime Street | |
Journey time | From 5h 42m | |
Distance | 168 miles (270 km) | |
Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
Changes | 2 changes | |
Price | From £87.60 | |
Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
Thinking about taking the train from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 9 minutes to travel the 168 miles (270 km) from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales to Liverpool Lime Street. 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 Liverpool Lime Street in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £87.60. 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 Liverpool Lime Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
The average journey time by train between Barnstaple and Liverpool Lime Street is 10 hours and 9 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street is 5 hours and 42 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street can start from as little as £87.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street. Travelling from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
The first train from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street leaves at 05:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street leaves at 23:07. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Barnstaple to Liverpool Lime Street cover a distance of around 168 miles (270 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Barnstaple.
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