The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Barnstaple
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Coventry to Barnstaple you need to make at least one change.
11:367h04Coventry18:40BarnstapleFind prices2 changes
9:057h10Coventry16:15Barnstaple£631One-way1 change
15:057h00Coventry22:05Barnstaple£631One-way1 change
15:057h00Coventry22:05Barnstaple£631One-way1 change
11:367h04Coventry18:40BarnstapleFind prices2 changes
9:057h10Coventry16:15Barnstaple£631One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £17, and a coach costs an average of £39.
Distance: 229 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£44 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Coventry to Barnstaple bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Barnstaple coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 Coventry | 8h50 | 18:25 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Coventry to Barnstaple 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 Coventry to Barnstaple coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Barnstaple.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Barnstaple.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Barnstaple
Buses from Coventry to Barnstaple run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 05:47, the last at 22:26. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 8h 20m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 20m |
First bus 5:47 |
Last bus 22:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: National Express from Coventry to BarnstapleYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Barnstaple with National Express for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Coventry to Barnstaple coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Barnstaple
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- Available near the waiting area
- Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Most popular bus connections from Coventry
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