Bus and Coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple

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

today

£37

tomorrow

£36

Wednesday

£29

Thursday

£28

Friday

£33

Saturday

£38

Sunday

£38

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	16h 25m	06:00	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£37	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 03/08/2026 06:00:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 25m
	National Express	19h 5m	23:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£58	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 03/08/2026 23:50:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	15h 35m	00:45	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	16:20	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 00:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 16:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
National Express	16h 25m	06:00	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£37	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 06:00:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 04/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 25m
National Express	19h 5m	23:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£64	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 04/08/2026 23:50:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	16h 25m	06:00	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 06:00:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 25m
National Express	15h 35m	00:45	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	16:20	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£35	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 00:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 16:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £35 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
National Express	19h 5m	23:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£64	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 23:50:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	16h 25m	06:00	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£28	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 06:00:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 25m
National Express	15h 35m	00:45	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	16:20	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 00:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/08/2026 16:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 35m
National Express	19h 35m	23:50	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	19:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£63	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 06/08/2026 23:50:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	15h 25m	07:00	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£33	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 07:00:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £33 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 25m
National Express	16h 15m	00:45	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	17:00	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£36	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 00:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 17:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £36 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 15m
National Express	13h 25m	06:40	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	20:05	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£50	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 06:40:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	14h 50m	07:15	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:05	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 07:15:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m
National Express	15h 30m	00:45	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	16:15	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£42	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 00:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
National Express	12h 45m	06:55	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	19:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£50	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 08/08/2026 06:55:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/08/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	15h 30m	00:45	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	16:15	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£38	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 00:45:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 16:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £38 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
National Express	12h 45m	06:55	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	19:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£50	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 06:55:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
National Express	14h 50m	07:15	Newcastle upon Tyne	Westmorland Coach Station	22:05	Barnstaple	Coach Station	Economy	£51	A Bus from National Express goes from Westmorland Coach Station, Newcastle upon Tyne (United Kingdom) at 09/08/2026 07:15:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/08/2026 22:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple is £28 on 06/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnstaple

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

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily coaches from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnstaple.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 coaches from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnstaple, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus	£28
Fastest Bus	12h 45m
Earliest Coach	06:00
Latest Coach	07:15
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	463.0 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Newcastle upon Tyne for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 03/08

£37

Tuesday 04/08

£36

Wednesday 05/08

£29

Thursday 06/08

£28

Friday 07/08

£33

Saturday 08/08

£38

Sunday 09/08

£38

Monday 10/08

£28

Tuesday 11/08

£50

Wednesday 12/08

£33

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

£40

Saturday 15/08

£50

Sunday 16/08

£50

Monday 17/08

£48

Tuesday 18/08

£51

Wednesday 19/08

£54

Thursday 20/08

£55

Friday 21/08

£50

Saturday 22/08

£42

Sunday 23/08

Monday 24/08

£49

Tuesday 25/08

£50

Wednesday 26/08

£29

Thursday 27/08

£47

Friday 28/08

£50

Saturday 29/08

£50

Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple

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

With a price starting from £28, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £38.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple, with £28. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £58.

How to save money travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnstaple

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

Central Coach Station

Westmorland Lane

Eldon Square

John Dobson St

Westmorland Coach Station

Churchill Street 4

Carter Bar

Coach Station

Silver St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple

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

FAQs about the Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Newcastle upon Tyne - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Newcastle upon Tyne - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £28 and takes 16h 25m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple?

The connection Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £64. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne - Barnstaple route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne take?

The quickest coach from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 12h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £50. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Newcastle upon Tyne at 06:00. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Newcastle upon Tyne at 07:15. 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 Newcastle upon Tyne - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Newcastle upon Tyne to Barnstaple

Economy

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

More bus routes to Newcastle upon Tyne and to Barnstaple

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