The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Barnstaple
Cheapest price
£108
Average price
£108
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
532 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Barnstaple will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £108.
Of the 1 buses that leave Glasgow for Barnstaple every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 18 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Barnstaple
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Barnstaple among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £111.
Distance: 532 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £172 Average Price |
15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Barnstaple
Buses from Glasgow to Barnstaple run on average 2 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 05:47, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 532 km distance in 18h 50m.
Distance 532 km |
Average bus duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 18h 50m |
First bus 05:47 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Glasgow to BarnstapleYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Barnstaple with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Glasgow to Barnstaple coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow and Barnstaple
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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