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Compare all timetables for the bus from Leicester to Barnstaple

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

today
£47
tomorrow
Sunday
£54
Monday
Tuesday
£51
Wednesday
£44
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 35m 09:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 19:25 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      9h 55m
      0
      08:45
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      14:45
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £19
      • Waiting Time 0h 50m
    • National Express
      3h 5m
      0
      15:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      18:40
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 50m 09:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:40 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £54
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 25m
      0
      07:30
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      14:25
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 1h 10m
    • National Express
      3h 20m
      0
      15:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      18:55
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 5m 09:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Leicester to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 25m
      0
      07:30
      Leicester
      Fosse Park
      14:25
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 1h 10m
    • National Express
      3h 20m
      0
      15:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      18:55
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel time is 2h 20m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 5m 09:50 Leicester St. Margaret's Bus Station 18:55 Barnstaple Coach Station  Economy £44

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Leicester to Barnstaple is £39 on 16/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Facts about coaches from Leicester to Barnstaple

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Leicester to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Leicester to Barnstaple starting from £39!

Cheapest Bus £39
Fastest Bus 8h 50m
Earliest Coach 09:50
Latest Coach 09:50
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 264.8 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Leicester to Barnstaple

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Leicester for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 19/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
£47
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
£54
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
£51
Wednesday 24/12
£44
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
£76
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
£54
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
Monday 05/01
Tuesday 06/01
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

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

Beloved bus companies from Leicester to Barnstaple

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

National Express from Leicester to Barnstaple

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £44
Fastest Coach 8h 50m
Earliest Coach 09:50
Last Coach 09:50
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 16/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Leicester and Barnstaple

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Leicester to Barnstaple

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

FAQs about the Leicester to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Leicester - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Leicester - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £39 and takes 9h 5m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Leicester to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £39 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 Leicester - Barnstaple route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Leicester 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 Leicester take?

The quickest coach from Leicester to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 8h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £54. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Leicester to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Leicester at 09:50. 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 Leicester to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Leicester at 09:50. 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 Leicester - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Leicester 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 Leicester and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Leicester 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 Leicester?

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 Leicester 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 Leicester 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 Leicester to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Leicester 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 1 daily trips between Leicester 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 Leicester to Barnstaple?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Leicester 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 Leicester to Barnstaple

Economy
Economy

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

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