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Trains to Parson Street from Barnstaple

First train

05:25

Last train

23:07

Departure stationBarnstaple
Arrival stationParson Street
Journey time

From 2h 38m

Distance

68 miles (109 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

What are the train times from Barnstaple to Parson Street?

Check out the next trains departing from Barnstaple to Parson Street for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:3512:312h 56m, 2 changes
10:3513:312h 56m, 2 changes
11:3515:313h 56m, 2 changes
12:3515:373h 2m, 2 changes
13:3516:322h 57m, 2 changes
14:3517:132h 38m, 1 change
15:3519:033h 28m, 2 changes
16:3120:013h 30m, 2 changes
17:3321:043h 31m, 2 changes
18:3822:063h 28m, 2 changes

Travelling from Barnstaple to Parson Street by train

If you're planning to travel from Barnstaple to Parson Street, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Barnstaple to Parson Street takes around 4 hours 3 minutes. There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Barnstaple to Parson Street.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Parson Street, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

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

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

How do I get from Barnstaple to Parson Street?

You can travel from Barnstaple to Parson Street by train in about 4 hours and 3 minutes. With around 12 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Barnstaple to Parson Street?

On average, the train journey from Barnstaple to Parson Street takes around 4 hours and 3 minutes, with 12 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Barnstaple to Parson Street?

The fastest trains from Barnstaple to Parson Street can cover the distance of 68 miles (109 km) in as little as 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barnstaple to Parson Street?

No, you can’t travel from Barnstaple to Parson Street on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Parson Street?

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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 Parson Street 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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