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Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria train prices and times

Planning a journey from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 106.01, with average prices for this route around QAR 253.83. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:25 6h 55m, No direct Barnstaple	13:20 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
06:25 7h 43m, No direct Barnstaple	14:08 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
07:22 6h 58m, No direct Barnstaple	14:20 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
07:22 7h 46m, No direct Barnstaple	15:08 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
07:22 8h 50m, No direct Barnstaple	16:12 Manchester Victoria	Find Tickets
08:35 8h 37m, No direct Barnstaple	17:12 Paris	Find Tickets

Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria train route details

First train

06:25

Last train

22:41

Departure station

Barnstaple

Arrival station

Manchester Victoria

Journey time

5h 45m

Distance

296 km

Price

QAR 106.01*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria from QAR 106.01

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Barnstaple to Manchester Victoria train prices and times

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