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Trains from Barnstaple to Wembley

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Trains to Wembley from Barnstaple

First train

05:25

Last train

23:07

Departure stationBarnstaple
Arrival stationWembley
Journey time

From 4h 18m

Distance

167 miles (268 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Barnstaple to Wembley?

Check out the next trains departing from Barnstaple to Wembley 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
12:3517:495h 14m, 3 changes
12:3519:106h 35m, 2 changes
13:3518:324h 57m, 3 changes
13:3518:365h 1m, 3 changes
14:3519:565h 21m, 3 changes
14:3520:065h 31m, 3 changes
14:3521:086h 33m, 2 changes
15:3520:475h 12m, 3 changes
16:3121:194h 48m, 3 changes
16:3121:315h 0m, 3 changes

Travelling from Barnstaple to Wembley by train

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

On average, the train journey from Barnstaple to Wembley takes around 6 hours 22 minutes. There are normally 13 trains per day travelling from Barnstaple to Wembley.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Wembley, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you get to Wembley from Barnstaple?

To travel to Wembley from Barnstaple, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 6 hours and 22 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 18 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Barnstaple to Wembley?

Trains from Barnstaple to Wembley take an average of 6 hours and 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 18 minutes. You'll usually find 13 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Barnstaple and Wembley by train?

The quickest journey time between Barnstaple and Wembley by train is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Barnstaple to Wembley?

No, there are no direct trains running from Barnstaple to Wembley, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Wembley 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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