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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Bus | Bridgwater Coach Station | Barnstaple Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bridgwater to Barnstaple
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Barnstaple. The journey takes about 2 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 29744 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 Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £28
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bridgwater to Barnstaple
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bridgwater to Barnstaple start from £28. The average price for this route is around £29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The average bus journey time from Bridgwater to Barnstaple is 2h 12m, covering a distance of 48 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1h 55m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Bridgwater to Barnstaple route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The earliest bus departs from Bridgwater to Barnstaple at 14:15. And the latest bus departs at 20:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
A bus journey from Bridgwater to Barnstaple produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice 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 Bridgwater to Barnstaple was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bridgwater to Barnstaple as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £27 to £29 for a bus ticket from Bridgwater to Barnstaple based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2025-12-03.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bridgwater to Barnstaple?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
