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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Gatwick Airport (LGW) South Terminal | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Barnstaple to Gatwick
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gatwick. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 29761 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $75
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barnstaple to Gatwick by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Barnstaple to Gatwick?
The cheapest bus tickets from Barnstaple to Gatwick start from $75. The average price for this route is around $111. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Barnstaple to Gatwick?
The average bus travel time from Barnstaple to Gatwick is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 275 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 20m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Barnstaple to Gatwick route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Barnstaple to Gatwick?
The earliest bus departs from Barnstaple to Gatwick at 8:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Barnstaple to Gatwick?
A bus trip from Barnstaple to Gatwick generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barnstaple to Gatwick was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $79To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barnstaple to Gatwick, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $79 to $140 for a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Gatwick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-12-13.
