Bus and Coach from Basingstoke to Barnstaple: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Basingstoke to Barnstaple

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Basingstoke to Barnstaple from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

£15

tomorrow

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

£20

Sunday

Monday

£20

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 40m	13:45	Basingstoke	Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 20/01/2026 13:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/01/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	10h 25m	05:50	Basingstoke	Coach Station	16:15	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 24/01/2026 05:50:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/01/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
National Express	10h 30m	11:35	Basingstoke	Coach Station	22:05	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 24/01/2026 11:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/01/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
National Express	9h 55m	08:45	Basingstoke	Coach Station	18:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£24	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 24/01/2026 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/01/2026 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	10h 50m	11:35	Basingstoke	Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 26/01/2026 11:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/01/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m
National Express	10h 25m	08:30	Basingstoke	Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 26/01/2026 08:30:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/01/2026 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
National Express	10h 30m	05:50	Basingstoke	Coach Station	16:20	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£34	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Basingstoke (United Kingdom) at 26/01/2026 05:50:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/01/2026 16:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Basingstoke to Barnstaple is £15 on 20/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Basingstoke and Barnstaple

See here how frequent the connections between Basingstoke and Barnstaple are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Basingstoke to Barnstaple. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Basingstoke and Barnstaple.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 coaches from Basingstoke to Barnstaple, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Basingstoke and Barnstaple, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Basingstoke to Barnstaple

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Basingstoke to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Basingstoke to Barnstaple starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus	£15
Fastest Bus	8h 40m
Earliest Coach	13:45
Latest Coach	11:35
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	207.9 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Basingstoke to Barnstaple

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Basingstoke for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/01/2026 and for the following days.

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Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 19/01

Tuesday 20/01

£15

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Thursday 22/01

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Saturday 24/01

£20

Sunday 25/01

Monday 26/01

£20

Tuesday 27/01

£22

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Friday 30/01

Saturday 31/01

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Sunday 15/02

The cheapest time to travel from Basingstoke to Barnstaple

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Basingstoke to Barnstaple, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £15, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Basingstoke to Barnstaple. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £20.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Basingstoke to Barnstaple, with £15. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Basingstoke to Barnstaple

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Basingstoke to Barnstaple in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Basingstoke to Barnstaple, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Basingstoke to Barnstaple are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Basingstoke and Barnstaple

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Basingstoke and Barnstaple.

Coach Station

Churchill Way

Central Station

Coach Station

Silver St

Central Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Basingstoke to Barnstaple

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Basingstoke to Barnstaple? Or which bus companies serve the route Basingstoke to Barnstaple? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Basingstoke to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Basingstoke - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Basingstoke - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £15 and takes 8h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Basingstoke to Barnstaple?

The connection Basingstoke to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £34. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Basingstoke - Barnstaple route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Basingstoke to Barnstaple is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barnstaple from Basingstoke take?

The quickest coach from Basingstoke to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 8h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £15. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Basingstoke to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Basingstoke at 13:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Basingstoke to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Basingstoke at 11:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Basingstoke - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Basingstoke to Barnstaple can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Basingstoke and Barnstaple by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Barnstaple from Basingstoke?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Basingstoke Barnstaple bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Basingstoke Barnstaple bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Basingstoke to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Basingstoke to Barnstaple?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Basingstoke to Barnstaple

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Basingstoke and to Barnstaple

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Basingstoke and to Barnstaple. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!