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Egham to Barnstaple train timetable
The journey from Egham to Barnstaple on the fastest train in 3h 59m, usually 4h 5m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Egham, starting at 05:25 and ending at 22:57. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:27 Egham | 4h 10m, 2 change | 22:37 Barnstaple | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:27 Egham | 4h 39m, 2 change | 00:06 Barnstaple | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:27 Egham | 10h 1m, 2 change | 06:28 Barnstaple | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
22:57 Egham | 9h 33m, 3 change | 08:30 Barnstaple | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Egham to Barnstaple train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Egham to Barnstaple with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Egham to Barnstaple train travel guide
Travelling by train from Egham to Barnstaple is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Egham, you can reach Barnstaple in just 3h 59m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Egham to Barnstaple?
Ticket prices from Egham to Barnstaple average around €35.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Egham to Barnstaple by train?
What is the fastest train from Egham to Barnstaple?
The fastest train journey time from Egham to Barnstaple is 3h 59m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Egham to Barnstaple?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Egham to Barnstaple. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Egham to Barnstaple?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Egham to Barnstaple trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Egham to Barnstaple trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Egham to Barnstaple trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Egham to Barnstaple are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Egham to Barnstaple route?
The route from Egham to Barnstaple is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Egham to Barnstaple train tickets

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