Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Barnstaple to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, and a coach costs an average of £69.
Distance: 208 km
Compare bus with
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £65 Average Price Cheapest |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Barnstaple to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Oxford coaches for today, Monday 12 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX502 · TAOXF | 06:00 Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 7h20 | 13:20 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX502 · NX200 · TAOXF | 08:40 Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 8h55 | 17:35 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2 changes | |
NX502 · TAOXF | 11:30 Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) | 7h35 | 19:05 Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Barnstaple to Oxford 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.
13 Jan
14 Jan
15 Jan
16 Jan
17 Jan
18 Jan
19 Jan
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to Oxford
Buses from Barnstaple to Oxford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £64 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 19:42. The fastest coach covers the 208 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 208 km |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 19:42 |
FAQs: Barnstaple to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Barnstaple to Oxford, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Oxford
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
Most popular bus connections from Barnstaple
More options for your journey from Barnstaple to Oxford
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

