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Overview: Barnstaple to London flight

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Flights from Barnstaple to London depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 278 km distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
278 km
Average flight duration
2h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
06:05
Last flight
20:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

The cheapest and fastest flights from Barnstaple to London

Showing times and prices for 05 Mar

Cheapest price

£377

Average price

£535

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Flights per day

15

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barnstaple to London will cost around £535 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £377.

Fast flights

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

AzulBA7830+Cityflyer (British Airways 2)BA8719
12:308h55
Exeter International Airport
21:25London City Airport
£3771One-way
1 change
AzulBA7842+British AirwaysBA1377
15:005h30
Exeter International Airport
20:30London Heathrow Airport
£4251One-way
1 change
AzulBA7804+British AirwaysBA1369
10:355h20
Newquay Cornwall Airport
15:55London Heathrow Airport
£4401One-way
1 change
AzulBA7804 · BA4047
10:357h40
Newquay Cornwall Airport
18:15London City Airport
£4461One-way
1 change
AzulBA7804+British AirwaysBA1409+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8905
10:3510h45
Newquay Cornwall Airport
21:20London Heathrow Airport
£4611One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barnstaple to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Barnstaple to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £18.

Distance: 278 km

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Coach

£180

Average Price

£53

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 28m

Average total duration

5h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Barnstaple to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to London flights for tomorrow, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 18:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
loganairBA7804+british_airwaysBA136910:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
5h20
15:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7804 · BA7826+british_airwaysBA131710:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
10h05
20:40 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
loganairBA7804 · BA404710:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
7h40
18:15 London City Airport1 change
loganairBA7804+british_airwaysBA137310:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
7h45
18:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7804 · BA7826+british_airwaysBA131910:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
11h10
21:45 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
loganairBA7804+british_airwaysBA137710:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
9h55
20:30 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7804+british_airwaysBA1409+emerald_airlines_irelandBA890510:35 Newquay Cornwall Airport
10h45
21:20 London Heathrow Airport2 changes
loganairBA7830+ba_cityflyerBA870712:30 Exeter International Airport
5h00
17:30 London City Airport1 change
loganairBA7830+british_airwaysBA145512:30 Exeter International Airport
6h50
19:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7830+ba_cityflyerBA871912:30 Exeter International Airport
8h55
21:25 London City Airport1 change
loganairBA7830+ba_cityflyerBA870912:30 Exeter International Airport
6h40
19:10 London City Airport1 change
loganairBA7830+british_airwaysBA145712:30 Exeter International Airport
8h15
20:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7830+british_airwaysBA145312:30 Exeter International Airport
5h10
17:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7830+british_airwaysBA145112:30 Exeter International Airport
4h10
16:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
loganairBA7842+british_airwaysBA137715:00 Exeter International Airport
5h30
20:30 London Heathrow Airport1 change

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FAQs: Barnstaple to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to London by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Barnstaple to London can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barnstaple to London is £180; 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 plane from Barnstaple to London is 1h 15m to travel the 278 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Barnstaple to London leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Barnstaple to London leaves at 20:35.
Flights from Barnstaple to London generally leave from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in London Gatwick Airport .Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km away from Barnstaple city centre and London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barnstaple to London is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barnstaple and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Barnstaple nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Barnstaple and London .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and London

Barnstaple
London
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M23, Junction 9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
  • Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
  • Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Access London Southend Airport via the A127, taking the exit for Rochford/Southend Airport.
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-stay and long-stay parking available, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, Skylife Lounge with complimentary drinks and snacks.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal.
Public transport options for London Southend Airport
  • Bus: X30, 7, 8
  • Train: Greater Anglia

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