Bus and Coach from Nottingham to Barnstaple: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Nottingham to Barnstaple

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

today

£48

tomorrow

£59

Sunday

Monday

£47

Tuesday

Wednesday

£39

Thursday

£40

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 45m	10:40	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	19:25	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£48	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 05/12/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/12/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £48 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 45m	08:55	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	18:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£59	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 06/12/2025 08:55:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/12/2025 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	14h 25m	04:30	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£47	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 08/12/2025 04:30:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Nottingham to Barnstaple via Birmingham, you can save more than £9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  8h 15m
  
  0
  
  10:40
  
  Nottingham
  Broadmarsh Coach Station
  
  12:00
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £8
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
- National Express
  
  6h 25m
  
  0
  
  12:30
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  18:55
  
  Barnstaple
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £30
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 09/12/2025 12:30:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £30 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
Travel Time is 6h 10m shorter, and you will save £9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 15m	10:40	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£39	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 10/12/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £39 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 15m	10:40	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Coach Station	18:55	Barnstaple	Coach Station		Economy	£40	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Coach Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 11/12/2025 10:40:00 to Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/12/2025 18:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £40 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Nottingham to Barnstaple is £39 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Nottingham and Barnstaple

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 1 daily coaches from Nottingham to Barnstaple. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Nottingham and Barnstaple.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 coaches from Nottingham to Barnstaple, while Night sees the fewest connections between Nottingham and Barnstaple, with 1 offers.

Facts about coaches from Nottingham to Barnstaple

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

Cheapest Bus	£39
Fastest Bus	8h 15m
Earliest Coach	10:40
Latest Coach	10:40
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	287.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Nottingham to Barnstaple

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Nottingham 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

£48

Saturday 06/12

£59

Sunday 07/12

Monday 08/12

£47

Tuesday 09/12

Wednesday 10/12

£39

Thursday 11/12

£40

Friday 12/12

Saturday 13/12

£50

Sunday 14/12

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Nottingham to Barnstaple

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

With a price starting from £39, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Nottingham to Barnstaple. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £50.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nottingham to Barnstaple, with £39. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £39.

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

Beloved bus companies from Nottingham to Barnstaple

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

National Express from Nottingham to Barnstaple

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

Cheapest Price	£39
Fastest Coach	8h 15m
Earliest Coach	10:40
Last Coach	10:40
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	03/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Nottingham and Barnstaple

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

Station Street

Broadmarsh Coach Station

Broad Marsh Shopping Centre 49

University South Entrance

University South Entrance (Stop UN07)

Trent University

Clifton

Queens Medical Centre

South Rd

Coach Station

Silver St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nottingham to Barnstaple

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

FAQs about the Nottingham to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Nottingham - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Nottingham - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £39 and takes 8h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Nottingham to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £39 to £59. 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 Nottingham - Barnstaple route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Nottingham 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 Nottingham take?

The quickest coach from Nottingham to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 8h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £39. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nottingham to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Nottingham at 10:40. 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 Nottingham to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Nottingham at 10:40. 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 Nottingham - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Nottingham 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 Nottingham?

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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Nottingham and to Barnstaple

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