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8:304h30Barnstaple13:00Newport£281One-way1 change- 10:4510h00Barnstaple20:45Newport£481One-way2 changes
- 8:304h30Barnstaple13:00Newport£281One-way1 change
- 10:4510h00Barnstaple20:45Newport£481One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Barnstaple to Newport
The cheapest option from Barnstaple to Newport is coach, with an average price of £39. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Newport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 93 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest option | £104 Average Price |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest option 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barnstaple to Newport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Newport coaches for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:30 Barnstaple | 4h30 | 13:00 Newport | 1 change | |
| 10:45 Barnstaple | 10h00 | 20:45 Newport | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Barnstaple to Newport by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Barnstaple to Newport coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Barnstaple to Newport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barnstaple to Newport.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Barnstaple to Newport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barnstaple to Newport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Barnstaple to Newport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barnstaple to Newport.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to Newport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Typically, there are 1 buses per day from Barnstaple to Newport, including direct buses, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:40, the last at 15:35. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 4h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 93 km |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Lowest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 5:40 |
Last bus 15:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Barnstaple to NewportYou can travel by bus between Barnstaple to Newport with Megabus, National Express for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£39
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Barnstaple to Newport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Newport by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Barnstaple to Newport leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barnstaple to Newport leaves at 15:35.
There are 1 coaches a day from Barnstaple to Newport which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Barnstaple to Newport, you can count on Megabus, National Express for the best way to get you to Newport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barnstaple and Newport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Barnstaple to Newport is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barnstaple and Newport including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barnstaple to Newport for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barnstaple to Newport:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barnstaple to Newport depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Barnstaple to Newport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barnstaple to Newport:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Barnstaple to Newport:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barnstaple to Newport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barnstaple to Newport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barnstaple to Newport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barnstaple to Newport with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Newport
Most Barnstaple to Newport buses use the Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) to Newport, Kingsway station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnstaple and Newport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barnstaple
Arrival bus stations in Newport
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) from Barnstaple city centre
Bus301, 155, 21C, 29, 21B, 310, 309, 303, 19 · 3m · £2 · every ~10 min
Newport, Kingsway
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport, Kingsway from Newport city centre
Bus60, Ygi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min
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