Cromer to Barnstaple by train
| First train | 05:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:58 | |
| Departure station | Cromer | |
| Arrival station | Barnstaple | |
| Journey time | From 6h 51m | |
| Distance | 261 miles (421 km) | |
| Frequency | 13 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
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Taking the train from Cromer to Barnstaple in 6 hours 51 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cromer to Barnstaple? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 44 minutes to travel the 261 miles (421 km) from Cromer to Barnstaple by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Cromer to Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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