Bus Plymouth - Barnstaple prices from ¥5,218

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Plymouth to Barnstaple by bus

The journey from Plymouth to Barnstaple by bus is 79.12 km and takes 5 hr 43 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 3:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Barnstaple by bus for as little as ¥5,218 or as much as ¥8,028.17. The best price for this journey is ¥5,218.

Lowest Price¥5,218
Journey Duration5 hr 43 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price¥5,218
Highest Price¥8,028.17
First Departure5:40 AM
Last Departure3:30 PM
Distance79.12 km
DeparturePlymouth
ArrivalBarnstaple
CarriersNational Express, Great Western RailwayMore

Plymouth to Barnstaple Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Barnstaple
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Barnstaple.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth to Barnstaple, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Plymouth to Barnstaple.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Plymouth to Barnstaple travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Barnstaple

The cheapest Plymouth - Barnstaple bus tickets can be found for as low as ¥2,917.09 if you’re lucky, or ¥5,246.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ¥7,258.50.

Find the best day to travel to Barnstaple by bus

When travelling to Barnstaple by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, Great Western Railway and Megabus from Plymouth to Barnstaple
Compare services on board when travelling from Plymouth to Barnstaple by bus.
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Plymouth to Barnstaple CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.54kg
Bus
5.93kg
Flight
15.82kg
Car
12.66kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Plymouth to Barnstaple?
A bus ticket from Plymouth to Barnstaple is ¥6,529.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ¥5,218.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Plymouth to Barnstaple?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Plymouth to Barnstaple is ¥5,218. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Plymouth and Barnstaple by bus?
Plymouth to Barnstaple is 79.12 km.
How long does the bus between Plymouth and Barnstaple take?
Plymouth to Barnstaple is on average 5 hr 43 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Plymouth to Barnstaple?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Barnstaple is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, Great Western Railway, Falc, The South West Falcon and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Plymouth to Barnstaple?
Plymouth to Barnstaple has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Plymouth to Barnstaple leave?
The earliest bus from Plymouth to Barnstaple departs at 5:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Plymouth to Barnstaple depart?
The latest bus from Plymouth to Barnstaple departs at 3:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Plymouth to Barnstaple in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ¥5,218 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Plymouth to Barnstaple?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Plymouth to go to Barnstaple.
What's the fastest journey time between Plymouth to Barnstaple by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Plymouth and Barnstaple is 2 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Plymouth to Barnstaple?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Plymouth and Barnstaple.
What are the CO2 emissions for Plymouth to Barnstaple by bus?
The bus journey from Plymouth to Barnstaple creates 5.93kg of CO2 emissions.