Coach Barnstaple to Bradford from £21

Which bus from Barnstaple to Bradford is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Barnstaple to Bradford. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today

£63

tomorrow

Tuesday

£43

Wednesday

£43

Thursday

Friday

£95

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	12h 45m	11:30	Barnstaple	Coach Station	00:15	Bradford	Interchange		Economy	£63	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 21/12/2025 11:30:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	13h 0m	06:00	Barnstaple	Coach Station	19:00	Bradford	Interchange	Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 06:00:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
National Express	12h 45m	11:30	Barnstaple	Coach Station	00:15	Bradford	Interchange	Economy	£47	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 11:30:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
National Express	11h 25m	08:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station	20:05	Bradford	Interchange	Economy	£57	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 23/12/2025 08:40:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £57 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	13h 0m	06:00	Barnstaple	Coach Station	19:00	Bradford	Interchange	Economy	£43	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 06:00:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £43 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 0m
National Express	12h 45m	11:30	Barnstaple	Coach Station	00:15	Bradford	Interchange	Economy	£46	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 11:30:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £46 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
National Express	14h 25m	08:40	Barnstaple	Coach Station	23:05	Bradford	Interchange	Economy	£55	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 08:40:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 23:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	12h 25m	06:15	Barnstaple	Coach Station	18:40	Bradford	Interchange		Economy	£95	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 26/12/2025 06:15:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 26/12/2025 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £95 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 25m
	National Express	12h 45m	11:30	Barnstaple	Coach Station	00:15	Bradford	Interchange		Economy	£95	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 26/12/2025 11:30:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 27/12/2025 00:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £95 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Barnstaple to Bradford via Manchester, you can save more than £38? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  16h 20m
  
  0
  
  08:40
  
  Barnstaple
  Coach Station
  
  19:10
  
  Manchester
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £51
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 08:40:00 to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 24/12/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
- National Express
  
  1h 1m
  
  0
  
  23:59
  
  Manchester
  Coach Station
  
  01:00
  
  Bradford
  Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 24/12/2025 23:59:00 to Interchange, Bradford (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/12/2025 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 1m
Travel time is 3h 55m longer, but you will save £38

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Barnstaple to Bradford is £21 on 05/01/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

All facts for Barnstaple to Bradford bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Barnstaple to Bradford in one click. Book your Barnstaple to Bradford bus ticket starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus	£21
Fastest Bus	11h 25m
Earliest Coach	11:30
Latest Coach	11:30
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	339.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Barnstaple to Bradford?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Barnstaple for Bradford. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/12/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 15/12

Tuesday 16/12

Wednesday 17/12

Thursday 18/12

Friday 19/12

Saturday 20/12

Sunday 21/12

£50

Monday 22/12

Tuesday 23/12

£43

Wednesday 24/12

£43

Thursday 25/12

Friday 26/12

£95

Saturday 27/12

Sunday 28/12

£66

Monday 29/12

£53

Tuesday 30/12

Wednesday 31/12

Thursday 01/01

Friday 02/01

Saturday 03/01

Sunday 04/01

Monday 05/01

£21

Tuesday 06/01

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 08/01

Friday 09/01

Saturday 10/01

Sunday 11/01

How to save money travelling from Barnstaple to Bradford

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Barnstaple to Bradford in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Barnstaple to Bradford, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Barnstaple to Bradford are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in Barnstaple and Bradford

Here is a map with all coach stations in Barnstaple and Bradford. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Coach Station

Silver St

Interchange

Bridge St

Hall Ings

Keighley Rd Oak Lane

Apperley Bridge Rail Station

Nelson Street Bus Stop

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Barnstaple to Bradford

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Barnstaple to Bradford. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Barnstaple to Bradford bus

How much does a Barnstaple Bradford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Barnstaple Bradford bus trip is available from £21 and takes 13h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Barnstaple to Bradford?

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £95. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Bradford.

How many connections are available for the Barnstaple Bradford route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Barnstaple to Bradford is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bradford from Barnstaple take?

The quickest coach from Barnstaple to Bradford is provided by National Express and takes 11h 25m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £57. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Barnstaple to Bradford?

The earliest bus to Bradford departs from Barnstaple at 11:30. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Barnstaple to Bradford?

The latest bus to Bradford departs from Barnstaple at 11:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Barnstaple Bradford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Barnstaple to Bradford can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Bradford?

You can check all the direct connections between Barnstaple and Bradford by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bradford from Barnstaple?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Barnstaple Bradford bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Barnstaple Bradford bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Barnstaple to Bradford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Barnstaple to Bradford?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Barnstaple to Bradford

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Barnstaple and to Bradford

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Barnstaple and to Bradford. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!