Rugby to Barnstaple Train

21/11/2024
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Rugby to Barnstaple by train

The journey from Rugby to Barnstaple by train is 149.32 mi and takes 5 hrs 47 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:05 and the last at 23:14. It is possible to travel from Rugby to Barnstaple by train for as little as £48.67 or as much as £116.08. The best price for this journey is £48.67.

Lowest Price £48.67
Journey Duration 5 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day 14
Lowest Price £48.67
Highest Price £116.08
First Departure 01:05
Last Departure 23:14
Distance 149.32 mi
Departure Rugby
Arrival Barnstaple
Carriers National Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Rugby to Barnstaple. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Rugby to Barnstaple cost?

On average, a train ticket from Rugby to Barnstaple will cost you £87.19. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £48.67. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Rugby to Barnstaple will cost you £87.19. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Rugby to Barnstaple by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 47 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 149.32 mi from Rugby to Barnstaple. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Rugby to Barnstaple to take longer than 5 hrs 47 mins. The journey from Rugby to Barnstaple covers a distance of 149.32 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 36 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rugby to Barnstaple faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Rugby to Barnstaple?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Rugby from the following stations: Rugby Railway Station,Rugby, North Street. Arriving at Barnstaple, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Royal Marines Base Chivenor,Barnstaple, Silver Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Barnstaple.

How many journeys from Rugby to Barnstaple take place each day?

On average, there are 14 daily departures from Rugby to Barnstaple. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Rugby which travel directly to Barnstaple. There are 14 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rugby to Barnstaple. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rugby to Barnstaple
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rugby to Barnstaple.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rugby to Barnstaple, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rugby to Barnstaple.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rugby to Barnstaple

The cheapest Rugby - Barnstaple train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Barnstaple by train

When travelling to Barnstaple by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Rugby to Barnstaple CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.82kg
Bus
18.02kg
Flight
48.06kg
Car
38.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rugby to Barnstaple by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rugby and Barnstaple are 16.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rugby and Barnstaple? By taking the train between Rugby and Barnstaple you will save 31.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 21.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rugby to Barnstaple?
A train ticket from Rugby to Barnstaple is £87.19. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £48.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rugby to Barnstaple?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rugby to Barnstaple is £48.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rugby and Barnstaple by train?
Rugby to Barnstaple is 149.32 mi.
How long does the train between Rugby and Barnstaple take?
Rugby to Barnstaple is on average 5 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rugby to Barnstaple?
Rugby to Barnstaple has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rugby to Barnstaple leave?
The earliest train from Rugby to Barnstaple departs at 01:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rugby to Barnstaple depart?
The latest train from Rugby to Barnstaple departs at 23:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rugby to Barnstaple in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £48.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Rugby to Barnstaple by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rugby and Barnstaple is 4 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rugby to Barnstaple?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rugby and Barnstaple.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rugby to Barnstaple by train?
The train journey from Rugby to Barnstaple creates 16.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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