Bus and Coach from Cambridge to Barnstaple: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Cambridge to Barnstaple

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

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BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 15m	08:00	Cambridge	Parkside	16:15	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£60	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
National Express	8h 0m	08:15	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	16:15	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£60	A Bus from National Express goes from Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 08:15:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £60 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
National Express	8h 10m	13:55	Cambridge	Parkside	22:05	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£66	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 13:55:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
National Express	7h 55m	14:10	Cambridge	Trumpington Park and Ride	22:05	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£66	A Bus from National Express goes from Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 14:10:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 55m
National Express	9h 20m	09:20	Cambridge	Parkside	18:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£69	A Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cambridge to Barnstaple is £58 on 27/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Cambridge to Barnstaple

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Cambridge to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge to Barnstaple starting from £58!

Cheapest Bus	£58
Fastest Bus	7h 55m
Earliest Coach	08:00
Latest Coach	14:10
Daily Bus Connections	6 Ø
Distance	314.3 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Cambridge to Barnstaple

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cambridge for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

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£60

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

£60

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£58

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

£62

Monday 30/03

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£65

Saturday 04/04

Sunday 05/04

Monday 06/04

£71

Tuesday 07/04

£64

Wednesday 08/04

£60

Thursday 09/04

£58

Friday 10/04

£62

Saturday 11/04

£62

Sunday 12/04

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

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Barnstaple

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

Parkside

Parkside 36

Trumpington Park and Ride

Hauxton Road

Trumpington

High Street

Babraham Crossroads

Cambridge Rd

Jesus College

Victoria Ave

Coach Station

Silver St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge to Barnstaple

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

FAQs about the Cambridge to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Cambridge - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cambridge - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £58 and takes 8h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cambridge to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £58 to £69. 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 Cambridge - Barnstaple route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cambridge to Barnstaple is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barnstaple from Cambridge take?

The quickest coach from Cambridge to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 7h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £66. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Cambridge at 08:00. 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 Cambridge to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Cambridge at 14:10. 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 Cambridge - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge 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 Cambridge?

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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Cambridge and to Barnstaple

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