4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Barnstaple to London
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€32
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barnstaple to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to London will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 9 buses from Barnstaple to London, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX50210:40 AM7h10Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)5:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€321One-way0 transfers- NX50210:40 AM6h45Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)5:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court€321One-way0 transfers
- NX5026:30 AM6h20Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)12:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€351One-way0 transfers
- NX5026:30 AM5h55Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)12:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court€351One-way0 transfers
- NX502 · NX04010:40 AM10h10Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)8:50 PMLondon, Hammersmith Bridge Road€401One-way1 transfer
- NX5026:30 AM5h55Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)12:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court€351One-way0 transfers
- NX5026:30 AM6h20Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)12:50 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station€351One-way0 transfers
- NX105 · NX0409:15 AM6h35Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)3:50 PMLondon, Hammersmith Bridge Road€491One-way1 transfer
- NX50210:40 AM6h45Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)5:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court€321One-way0 transfers
- NX502 · NX0326:30 AM6h45Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)1:15 PMLondon, Hammersmith Bridge Road€661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barnstaple to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €146.
Distance: 278 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price | €146 Average price | €94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barnstaple to London:
A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barnstaple to London costing on average €55.
A bus is €119 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barnstaple to London costing on average €146.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
Live departures
Barnstaple to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to London buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX502 | 6:30 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 6h20 | 12:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX502 · NX032 | 6:30 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 8h15 | 2:45 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX502 | 6:30 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 5h55 | 12:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX105 · NX040 | 9:25 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 7h25 | 4:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX105 · NX040 | 9:25 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 8h10 | 5:35 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX105 · NX040 | 9:25 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 7h05 | 4:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
| NX502 | 11:25 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 6h25 | 5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX502 | 11:25 AM Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 6h00 | 5:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Barnstaple to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:47, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 278 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 278 km |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 5:47 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Barnstaple to LondonYou can travel by bus between Barnstaple to London with National Express, Megabus for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Barnstaple to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to London by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Barnstaple to London
Most Barnstaple to London buses use the Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Earl's Court. Use this guide to compare Barnstaple and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Barnstaple station do buses to London leave from?
Getting to Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) from Barnstaple city centre
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station): Ramp and accessible toilets available.
Which London station do buses from Barnstaple arrive at?
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Earl's Court from London city centre
London, Earl's Court is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Earl's Court bus station facilities and services
London, Earl's Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Earl's Court. ATMs are available at London, Earl's Court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Earl's Court.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Earl's Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Earl's Court: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
Getting to London, Hammersmith Bridge Road from London city centre
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road is 7 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road bus station facilities and services
London, Hammersmith Bridge Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road. ATMs are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Hammersmith Bridge Road: Wheelchair accessible.
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