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Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple, starting from NZD 52.10 and averaging NZD 124.74. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 49m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:40 12h 39m, No direct Manchester Victoria	06:19 +1 Barnstaple	Find Tickets
18:40 11h 39m, No direct Manchester Victoria	06:19 +1 Barnstaple	Find Tickets
19:40 14h 49m, No direct Manchester Victoria	10:29 +1 Barnstaple	Find Tickets
21:40 12h 49m, No direct Manchester Victoria	10:29 +1 Barnstaple	Find Tickets
21:42 12h 47m, No direct Manchester Victoria	10:29 +1 Barnstaple	Find Tickets
22:48 12h 37m, No direct Manchester Victoria	11:25 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple train route details

First train

04:20

Last train

22:48

Departure station

Manchester Victoria

Arrival station

Barnstaple

Journey time

5h 49m

Distance

295 km

Price

NZD 52.10*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple from NZD 52.10

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Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple train prices and times

Manchester Victoria to Barnstaple train route details