Barnstaple to West Drayton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Barnstaple to West Drayton

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

5 h 32 m

Average duration

6 h

Buses per day

3

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Barnstaple to West Drayton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnstaple to West Drayton will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

To travel from Barnstaple to West Drayton you need to make at least one change.

  • National Express
    6:005h32
    Barnstaple
    11:32West Drayton
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    10:456h19
    Barnstaple
    17:04West Drayton
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • National Express
    8:306h10
    Barnstaple
    14:40West Drayton
    £421One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barnstaple to West Drayton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to West Drayton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £206.

Distance: 254 km

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Flight

£39

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Cheapest

£71

Average Price

£206

Average Price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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4h 0m

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3h 30m

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8h 35m

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5h 35m

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Live departures

Barnstaple to West Drayton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to West Drayton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National Express6:00 Barnstaple
5h32
11:32 West Drayton1 change
National Express8:30 Barnstaple
6h10
14:40 West Drayton2 changes
National Express10:45 Barnstaple
6h19
17:04 West Drayton1 change

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National Express operates all coaches services from Barnstaple to West Drayton.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barnstaple to West Drayton

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Buses from Barnstaple to West Drayton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 10:45, the last at 17:50. The fastest coach covers the 254 km distance in 5h 19m.

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
254 km
Average bus duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 19m
First bus
10:45
Last bus
17:50
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: National Express from Barnstaple to West DraytonYou can travel by bus between Barnstaple to West Drayton with National Express for as low as £37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£37
National Express frequency
3 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Barnstaple to West Drayton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to West Drayton 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 West Drayton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Barnstaple to West Drayton can start from as little as £37 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Barnstaple to West Drayton is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton is 5h 19m to travel the 254 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton leaves at 10:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton leaves at 17:50.
There are 3 coaches a day from Barnstaple to West Drayton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to West Drayton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Barnstaple and West Drayton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to West Drayton from Barnstaple is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barnstaple and West Drayton including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Barnstaple to West Drayton depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 West Drayton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Barnstaple to West Drayton:
  • 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 West Drayton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Barnstaple to West Drayton with the following coach company: National Express.

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