Barnstaple to Bude Train journey information
Experience seamless journey planning from Barnstaple to Bude. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.
First train | 08:35 |
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Last train | 17:33 |
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Departure station | Barnstaple |
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Arrival station | Bude |
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Distance | 27 miles (43 km) |
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Journey time | From 2h 57m |
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Price | From £10.40 |
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Train operators | Great Western Railway |
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Barnstaple to Bude train travel guide
The train journey from Barnstaple to Bude combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Barnstaple, you can get to Bude in just 2h 57m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Barnstaple to Bude?
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3. What is the fastest train from Barnstaple to Bude?
The quickest train journey from Barnstaple to Bude takes 2h 57m . Utilise our
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4. Are there direct trains from Barnstaple to Bude?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Barnstaple to Bude. Still, the
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Barnstaple to Bude?
From Barnstaple to Bude, the main train operator is Great Western Railway. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
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Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Barnstaple to Bude train timetables?
While Barnstaple to Bude trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Barnstaple to Bude is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Barnstaple to Bude trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Barnstaple to Bude route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. 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.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The
16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the
Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both
Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased.
Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee.
Anytime Train Tickets and
Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit
UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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How to buy cheap Barnstaple to Bude train tickets
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