Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from London to Barnstaple?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Barnstaple: National Express Assistance Priority seating Accessible toilets.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from London to Barnstaple?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Barnstaple depends on the bus company: National Express You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from London to Barnstaple?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Barnstaple: National Express Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Barnstaple

Showing times and prices for Apr 18

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$57

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Barnstaple will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave London for Barnstaple every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 18 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

NX502

04:30PM5h35

London, Victoria Coach Station

10:05PMBarnstaple, Silver Street

$481One-way

0 transfers

NX502

01:30PM6h10

London, Victoria Coach Station

07:40PMBarnstaple, Silver Street

$601One-way

0 transfers

NX502

10:30AM5h45

London, Victoria Coach Station

04:15PMBarnstaple, Silver Street

$641One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

London to Barnstaple bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 18

Last updated at 6:02 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
NX502	9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station	5h45	3:15 PM Barnstaple, Silver Street	0 transfersDirect
NX502	12:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station	6h10	6:40 PM Barnstaple, Silver Street	0 transfersDirect
NX502	3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station	5h35	9:05 PM Barnstaple, Silver Street	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Barnstaple

United Kingdom

Buses from London to Barnstaple run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

172 miles (278 km)

Average bus duration

5h 56m

Cheapest ticket price

$19 (€15)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Bus providers

Fastest bus

5h 35m

First bus

10:30

Last bus

16:30

Price information

Bus providers: National Express and Megabus from London to Barnstaple

National Express and Megabus buses will get you to Barnstaple from London from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best bus times and tickets for your trip.

National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Barnstaple bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

National Express from London to Barnstaple bus information:

Average Duration: 5 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $20
National Express frequency: 3 a day

FAQs: Bus from London to Barnstaple

FAQs: Take the bus from London to Barnstaple with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Barnstaple.

Cheap bus tickets from London to Barnstaple can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Barnstaple is $49 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time between London and Barnstaple is on average 5 h 35 min for the 172 mile (278 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Barnstaple from London by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from London to Barnstaple leaves at 10: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from London to Barnstaple leaves at 4: 30PM.

Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from London to Barnstaple with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Take the London to Barnstaple bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey between London and Barnstaple as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station), located 0.1 miles (211 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Barnstaple by bus is March.

You have options as you can travel from London to Barnstaple 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Barnstaple:

National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Barnstaple for bus company National Express.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Barnstaple depends on the bus company:

National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

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Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Barnstaple.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Barnstaple:

National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Barnstaple:

National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Barnstaple.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Barnstaple with the following bus company: National Express

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Barnstaple with the following bus company: National Express.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Barnstaple with the following bus company: National Express.

Popular bus stations from London to Barnstaple

London

Barnstaple

The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Barnstaple.

London, Victoria Coach Station Wifi