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Barnstaple to Exeter by bus

The journey from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus is 33.83 mi and takes 4 hr 33 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:30 AM and the last at 8:50 AM. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus for as little as $38.06 or as much as $70.59. The best price for this journey is $38.06.

Lowest Price$38.06
Journey Duration4 hr 33 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$38.06
Highest Price$70.59
First Departure8:30 AM
Last Departure8:50 AM
Distance33.83 mi
DepartureBarnstaple
ArrivalExeter
CarriersNational Express, Megabus

Barnstaple to Exeter Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Barnstaple to Exeter cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Exeter will cost you $46.75. 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 $38.06. 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 $46.75. 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 is the journey from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus?

Traveling from Barnstaple to Exeter by bus will usually take 4 hr 33 min. This journey covers a distance of 33.83 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 33 min 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. In order to get from Barnstaple to Exeter faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Barnstaple and Exeter will complete the journey in 4 hr 5 min.On average, it will take you about 4 hr 33 min to travel the 33.83 mi between Barnstaple and Exeter.

What time are the departures from Barnstaple to Exeter?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Barnstaple at 8:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:50 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. The first journey of the night departs from Barnstaple at 8:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 8:50 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barnstaple and Exeter. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Barnstaple to Exeter are there every day?

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 6 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 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 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.

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

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnstaple to Exeter, 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.

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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 Barnstaple to Exeter.

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.

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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.

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The cheapest Barnstaple - Exeter bus tickets can be found for as low as $20.33 if you’re lucky, or $35.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.14.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by bus

When travelling to Exeter 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.

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 and Megabus from Barnstaple to Exeter
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Barnstaple to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
3.81kg
Bus
4.08kg
Flight
10.89kg
Car
8.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Exeter?
A bus ticket from Barnstaple to Exeter is $46.75. 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 $38.06.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Barnstaple to Exeter?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Exeter is $38.06. 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 Barnstaple and Exeter by bus?
Barnstaple to Exeter is 33.83 mi.
How long does the bus between Barnstaple and Exeter take?
Barnstaple to Exeter is on average 4 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Barnstaple to Exeter?
The bus journey from Barnstaple to Exeter is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Barnstaple to Exeter?
Barnstaple to Exeter has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Barnstaple to Exeter leave?
The earliest bus from Barnstaple to Exeter departs at 8:30 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 Barnstaple to Exeter depart?
The latest bus from Barnstaple to Exeter departs at 8:50 AM. 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 Barnstaple to Exeter 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 $38.06 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 Barnstaple to Exeter?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Barnstaple to go to Exeter.
What's the fastest journey time between Barnstaple to Exeter by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Barnstaple and Exeter is 4 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Barnstaple to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barnstaple and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Exeter by bus?
The bus journey from Barnstaple to Exeter creates 4.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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