Buses to Bristol from Barnstaple

The journey to Bristol from Barnstaple takes just 2 hours 30 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 6 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Barnstaple at 06:55.

It's quick and easy to buy tickets to Bristol, with no additional fees or charges.

megabus schedule

megabus operates between Barnstaple and Bristol 7 days per week.

Megabus schedule

Travel from Barnstaple to Bristol with Megabus in 2 hours 50 minutes.

National Express schedule

Take the bus to Bristol from Barnstaple with National Express . The first departure is at 08:40, arriving at 12:05.

Your questions answered

• Is there a daily bus service between Barnstaple and Bristol?

  Yes, buses operate daily from Barnstaple to Bristol, departing as early as 06:55.

• How long is the bus trip from Barnstaple to Bristol?

  The fastest bus to Bristol from Barnstaple takes 2 hours 30 minutes. Check the trip duration when booking, as the slowest bus takes 55 minutes longer.

• How do I buy tickets for travel to Bristol from Barnstaple?

  It's quick and easy to buy tickets directly from ByBus, with no additional fees or charges.

• Which bus companies operate between Barnstaple and Bristol?

  Megabus, megabus and National Express run buses to Bristol from Barnstaple.

• What time is the earliest bus from Barnstaple to Bristol?

  The first bus to Bristol from Barnstaple leaves at 06:55. The journey takes about 3 hours.

• When is the last bus to Bristol from Barnstaple?

  The last bus leaves Barnstaple at 08:40, arriving into Bristol at 12:05. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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