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Barnstaple Museum
Local museum on the square covering North Devon history, archaeology and everyday life in an accessible town-centre setting.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Barnstaple
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Nov
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £50
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 10 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 10 h 25 m
- Buses on 05 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Barnstaple is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Barnstaple will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £50.
Fast coaches
To travel from Leeds to Barnstaple you need to make at least one change.
8:30 10h25 Leeds 18:55 Barnstaple £50 1 One-way 1 change
8:30 10h25 Leeds 18:55 Barnstaple £50 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leeds to Barnstaple
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Take a bus from Leeds to Barnstaple and enjoy the approximately 347 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 17:46.
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 347 km |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 17:46 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Barnstaple trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Barnstaple.
The earliest coach from Leeds to Barnstaple leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Barnstaple leaves at 17:46.
Live departures
Leeds to Barnstaple bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Barnstaple coaches for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:10 Leeds | 12h15 | 21:25 Barnstaple | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Leeds to BarnstapleYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Barnstaple with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£50
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Barnstaple
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Barnstaple, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Barnstaple. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Barnstaple and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Barnstaple depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Barnstaple:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Barnstaple:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Barnstaple with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Barnstaple
Things to do in Barnstaple
Discover the best of Barnstaple — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Barnstaple trip today.
- Recommended
The Burton at Bideford
Contemporary art gallery inside The Burton, showing changing exhibitions and craft-focused displays in a central modern venue.
Barnstaple Railway Museum
Family-focused heritage attraction with model railways, transport displays and interactive exhibits linked to local engineering history.
- Must visit
Tarka Trail
Long traffic-free walking and cycling route on a former railway line, linking Barnstaple with estuary scenery and nearby villages.
- Recommended
Rock Park
Riverside park with gardens, play areas and open lawns, popular for relaxed walks beside the River Taw near the town centre.
- Recommended
Butchers Row
Historic shopping street with period buildings, independent shops and a strong sense of Barnstaple’s traditional market-town character.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A rich Devon cream tea of scones, clotted cream and jam. In Devon tradition, cream goes on before jam, making it a local point of pride.
Devon Splits
Small sweet buns flavoured with dried fruit, lemon and spice. Traditionally eaten in Devon around festivals and with tea.
- Gluten-free
Kedgeree
A lightly curried rice dish with fish, often smoked haddock, plus eggs and butter. Popular across Devon as a hearty seaside supper.
Claytons & The Glasshouse
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and warm service. Lively yet comfortable for casual dinners in town.
62 The Bank + Bar + Bistro
Established town-centre bistro serving British and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting. Good for lunch or an easy evening meal.
Giovanni's & Luca's
Long-running Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and classic mains. Friendly, dependable and suited to families and groups.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining cost less than in major tourist cities, while local buses and casual meals are fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
GWR
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- :null
To the city centre
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) -> Barnstaple Pannier Market
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Barnstaple bus station is a short walk from the town centre via Queen Street and Boutport Street.
- Buy rail tickets in advance in the GWR app where available; Barnstaple station has ticket machines and collects pre-purchased tickets.
FAQs: Leeds to Barnstaple coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Barnstaple including taking a train and coach.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Barnstaple
Most Leeds to Barnstaple buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Barnstaple bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Barnstaple
Which Leeds station do buses to Barnstaple leave from?
Buses from Leeds to Barnstaple leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre
Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · £2 · every ~7 min
Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.
Which Barnstaple station do buses from Leeds arrive at?
Buses from Leeds to Barnstaple arrive at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station). Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) is from Barnstaple city centre.
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station)Silver St, Barnstaple EX32 8RL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) from Barnstaple city centre
Bus301, 155, 21C, 29, 21B, 310, 309, 303, 19 · 3m · £2 · every ~10 min
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station): Ramp and accessible toilets available.
Bus stations for Leeds to Barnstaple
Check bus stations information for Leeds and Barnstaple, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
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