Trains to Barnstaple from Newark
| First train | 04:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:59 | |
| Departure station | Newark | |
| Arrival station | Barnstaple | |
| Journey time | From 5h 40m | |
| Distance | 195 miles (314 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink |
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Usually, the train from Newark to Barnstaple takes around 7 hours 26 minutes. Every day, there are around 37 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 2 changes on your journey from Newark to Barnstaple, as there are no direct trains.
London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway trains run on this route.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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