Bus tickets Cardiff to Barnstaple from £31

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Barnstaple from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £34
tomorrow
from £31
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
from £34
Monday
Tuesday
from £32

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    12:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:55
    Barnstaple
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      16:10
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:40
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel Time is 2h 30m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    12:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:55
    Barnstaple
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      16:10
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:40
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel Time is 2h 30m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    12:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:40
    Barnstaple
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      16:10
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:40
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel Time is 2h 15m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    12:35
    Cardiff
    Coach Station
    19:55
    Barnstaple
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Bristol, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 50m
      0
      14:50
      Cardiff
      Lloyd George Avenue
      16:10
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      3h 5m
      0
      16:35
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      19:40
      Barnstaple
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £23
    Travel Time is 2h 30m shorter, and you will save £4

Facts about coaches from Cardiff to Barnstaple

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Barnstaple starting from £31!

Cheapest Bus £31
Fastest Bus 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 12:35
Latest Coach 12:35
Daily Bus Connections 1 Ø
Distance 75.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Cardiff to Barnstaple

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Cardiff for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/04/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 21/04
Tuesday 22/04
Wednesday 23/04
£34
Thursday 24/04
£31
Friday 25/04
Saturday 26/04
Sunday 27/04
£34
Monday 28/04
Tuesday 29/04
£32
Wednesday 30/04
Thursday 01/05
Friday 02/05
Saturday 03/05
Sunday 04/05
Monday 05/05
Tuesday 06/05
Wednesday 07/05
Thursday 08/05
Friday 09/05
Saturday 10/05
Sunday 11/05
Monday 12/05
Tuesday 13/05
Wednesday 14/05
Thursday 15/05
Friday 16/05
Saturday 17/05
Sunday 18/05

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Barnstaple

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Barnstaple in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple, 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 Cardiff to Barnstaple are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Cardiff to Barnstaple

These are the most booked bus companies between Cardiff to Barnstaple from our users.

National Express from Cardiff to Barnstaple

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Barnstaple:

Cheapest Price £31
Fastest Coach 7h 5m
Earliest Coach 12:35
Last Coach 12:35
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 21/04/2025

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Barnstaple

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Cardiff and Barnstaple.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple? Compare all modes of transports from Cardiff to Barnstaple.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Cardiff to Barnstaple? Or which bus companies serve the route Cardiff to Barnstaple? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cardiff to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Cardiff - Barnstaple coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff - Barnstaple bus trip is available from £31 and takes 7h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Cardiff to Barnstaple is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £31 to £34. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Barnstaple is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Barnstaple from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Barnstaple is provided by National Express and takes 7h 5m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £34. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus to Barnstaple departs from Cardiff at 12:35. 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 Cardiff to Barnstaple?

The latest bus to Barnstaple departs from Cardiff at 12:35. 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 Cardiff - Barnstaple route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple 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 Cardiff and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Barnstaple 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 Cardiff Barnstaple 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 Cardiff to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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