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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnstaple to Stansted
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnstaple to Stansted is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barnstaple to Stansted will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 2 buses that leave Barnstaple for Stansted every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 9 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 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.
8:409h40Barnstaple18:20Stansted£391One-way0 changes- 7:409h40Barnstaple17:20Stansted£451One-way0 changes
- 8:409h40Barnstaple18:20Stansted£391One-way0 changes
- 7:409h40Barnstaple17:20Stansted£451One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Barnstaple to Stansted
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to Stansted among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to Stansted
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Barnstaple to Stansted run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:55, the last at 14:55. The fastest coach covers the 311 km distance in 9h 22m.
Distance 311 km |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 22m |
First bus 5:55 |
Last bus 14:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Barnstaple to StanstedYou can travel by bus between Barnstaple to Stansted with National Express for as low as £39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Barnstaple to Stansted coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Stansted 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 Stansted, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Stansted
Most Barnstaple to Stansted buses use the Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) to Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Barnstaple and Stansted bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) from Barnstaple city centre
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