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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.

today
£47
tomorrow
£47
Saturday
£47
Sunday
£49
Monday
£46
Tuesday
£43
Wednesday
£46

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 07:55 Cambridge Parkside 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 8h 5m 08:15 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 9h 35m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 9h 20m 09:35 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 8h 30m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 30m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 8h 15m 14:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 10h 5m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 19:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £48
National Express 9h 50m 09:35 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 19:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £48
National Express 9h 5m 07:55 Cambridge Parkside 17:00 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 18:40 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 8h 10m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:05 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 9h 5m 09:35 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 18:40 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 7h 55m 14:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 22:05 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 8h 15m 08:00 Cambridge Parkside 16:15 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 20m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 18:40 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 9h 5m 09:35 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 18:40 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 8h 10m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:05 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £50
National Express 7h 55m 14:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 22:05 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £50
National Express 8h 15m 08:00 Cambridge Parkside 16:15 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 5m
      0
      08:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      13:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 2h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 20m
      0
      16:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:20
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 30m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 8h 15m 14:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 9h 35m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 9h 20m 09:35 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 8h 25m 07:55 Cambridge Parkside 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 5m
      0
      08:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      13:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 2h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 20m
      0
      16:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:20
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 30m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £43
National Express 8h 15m 14:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £43
National Express 8h 25m 07:55 Cambridge Parkside 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 8h 5m 08:15 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 9h 35m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £48
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 5m
      0
      08:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      13:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 2h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 20m
      0
      16:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:20
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 07:55 Cambridge Parkside 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 8h 30m 13:55 Cambridge Parkside 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 8h 5m 08:15 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 16:20 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 8h 15m 14:10 Cambridge Trumpington Park and Ride 22:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £46
National Express 9h 35m 09:20 Cambridge Parkside 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £50
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      11h 5m
      0
      08:15
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      13:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £27
      • Waiting Time 2h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 20m
      0
      16:00
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:20
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
    Travel time is 3h 0m longer, but you will save £7

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cambridge to Barnstaple is £43 on 04/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge and Barnstaple

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge and Barnstaple are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Cambridge to Barnstaple. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Cambridge and Barnstaple.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 28 coaches from Cambridge to Barnstaple, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Barnstaple, with 14 offers.

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 £43!

Cheapest Bus £43
Fastest Bus 7h 55m
Earliest Coach 07:55
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 30/07/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 27/07
Tuesday 28/07
Wednesday 29/07
Thursday 30/07
£47
Friday 31/07
£47
Saturday 01/08
£47
Sunday 02/08
£49
Monday 03/08
£46
Tuesday 04/08
£43
Wednesday 05/08
£46
Thursday 06/08
£46
Friday 07/08
£46
Saturday 08/08
£46
Sunday 09/08
£46
Monday 10/08
£43
Tuesday 11/08
£46
Wednesday 12/08
£46
Thursday 13/08
Friday 14/08
£50
Saturday 15/08
£49
Sunday 16/08
£46
Monday 17/08
£43
Tuesday 18/08
£43
Wednesday 19/08
£43
Thursday 20/08
£46
Friday 21/08
£50
Saturday 22/08
£48
Sunday 23/08

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Barnstaple

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Barnstaple, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £43, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cambridge to Barnstaple. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £46.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Barnstaple, with £43. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £46.

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.

Beloved bus companies from Cambridge to Barnstaple

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

National Express from Cambridge to Barnstaple

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £43
Fastest Coach 7h 55m
Earliest Coach 07:55
Last Coach 14:10
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 06/07/2026

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.

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 £43 and takes 8h 30m. 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 £43 to £54. 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 £47. 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 07:55. 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 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?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 6 daily trips between Cambridge and Barnstaple. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cambridge to Barnstaple?

Prices and availability for 6 trips between Cambridge and Barnstaple change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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