Bus and Coach from Bristol to Barnstaple: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Bristol to Barnstaple

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

today

£23

tomorrow

£21

Sunday

Monday

£23

Tuesday

£23

Wednesday

£23

Thursday

£23

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 30m	15:55	Bristol	Coach Station	19:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 15:55:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 5m	15:35	Bristol	Coach Station	18:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£21	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 20m	15:35	Bristol	Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 20m	15:35	Bristol	Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 20m	15:35	Bristol	Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	3h 20m	15:35	Bristol	Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£23	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bristol to Barnstaple is £21 on 06/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Bristol to Barnstaple

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Bristol to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Barnstaple starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus	£21
Fastest Bus	3h 5m
Earliest Coach	15:55
Latest Coach	15:35
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	110.5 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Bristol to Barnstaple

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bristol for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

Friday 05/12

£23

Saturday 06/12

£21

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

£23

Tuesday 09/12

£23

Wednesday 10/12

£23

Thursday 11/12

£23

Friday 12/12

£21

Saturday 13/12

£23

Sunday 14/12

£23

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

£23

Wednesday 17/12

£21

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

£21

Saturday 20/12

£23

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

£23

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£23

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£25

Sunday 28/12

How to save money travelling from Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Barnstaple are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bristol to Barnstaple

These are the most booked bus companies between Bristol to Barnstaple from our users.

National Express from Bristol to Barnstaple

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bristol to Barnstaple:

Cheapest Price	£21
Fastest Coach	3h 5m
Earliest Coach	15:55
Last Coach	15:35
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	03/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Barnstaple

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

UWE

Coldharbour Lane

Coach Station

Cannon Street/Whitson St

Bond Street

Bond Street 34

Clifton Down

Whiteladies Road 1-3

University Queens Rd

Queens Road

Coach Station

Silver St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Barnstaple

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

FAQs about the Bristol to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Bristol - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bristol - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £21 and takes 3h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Bristol to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £23. 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 Bristol - Barnstaple route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bristol to Barnstaple is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barnstaple from Bristol take?

The quickest coach from Bristol to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 3h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Bristol at 15:55. 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 Bristol to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Bristol at 15:35. 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 Bristol - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bristol 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 Bristol and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol 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 Bristol?

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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Bristol and to Barnstaple

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