Barnstaple to Exeter Bus

  • Lowest price from £32.94
  • Average duration 2h 45m
  • Connections per day 1
  • Distance 54 km
  • CO₂ per person 5 kg

bus from Barnstaple to Exeter

The journey from Barnstaple to Exeter is about 54 km. On average a bus trip takes 2h 45m with 1 connections per day.

Lowest price £32.94
Trip duration 2h 45m
Connections per day 1
Lowest price £32.94
Highest price £32.94
First departure 08:20 AM
Last departure 08:20 AM
Distance 54 km
Departure Barnstaple
Arrival Exeter
Travel operator National Express
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How much does it cost to get from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus?

On average, a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Exeter will cost you £32.94. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £32.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Exeter will cost you £32.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus?

Traveling from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus will usually take 2h 45m. This journey covers a distance of 54 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2h 45m is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Barnstaple to Exeter covers a distance of 54 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2h 45m. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2h 45m. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Barnstaple to Exeter faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Barnstaple to Exeter?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Barnstaple at 08:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 08:20 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Barnstaple to Exeter can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Barnstaple at 08:20 AM, and the last departure will leave at 08:20 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Barnstaple to Exeter can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Barnstaple to Exeter?

The route from Barnstaple to Exeter is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barnstaple 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barnstaple to Exeter, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barnstaple to Exeter. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

National Express3.78 kg CO₂
08:45Bus Station Silver St
4h 15m
13:00Bus Station Paris St
£30.60
direct
National Express3.78 kg CO₂
08:45Bus Station Silver St
4h 5m
12:50Honiton Road Honiton Rd
£30.60
direct
National Express3.78 kg CO₂
08:45Barnstaple, Silver Street
2h 35m
13:00Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34)
£32.10
1 changes

Carriers on this route

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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. 

Facility description

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Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 3.78kg
bus 4.05kg
flight 10.8kg
carpool 8.64kg

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