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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £112.
Distance: 545 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£91 Average Price Cheapest | £147 Average Price | £154 Average Price |
15h 41m Average total duration 15h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Barnstaple bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Barnstaple coaches for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:00 Edinburgh | 18h15 | 15:15 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Barnstaple
Buses from Edinburgh to Barnstaple run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £59 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:47, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 545 km distance in 18h 15m.
Distance 545 km |
Average bus duration 15h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 18h 15m |
First bus 05:47 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Edinburgh to BarnstapleYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Barnstaple with National Express for as low as £59. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Barnstaple coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Barnstaple
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
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