Bus Barnstaple to Manchester Airport (MAN): Find cheap tickets

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport

Here is a selection of the cheapest shuttle trips from the schedule from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$59

tomorrow

$53

Sunday

$50

Monday

Tuesday

$50

Wednesday

$52

Thursday

$50

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 30m	8:30 AM	Barnstaple	Bus Station	6:00 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station		Economy	$59	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/12/2026 8:30:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/12/2026 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $59 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport via Birmingham, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  11h 45m
  
  0
  
  8:40 AM
  
  Barnstaple
  Bus Station
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $38
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/13/2026 8:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/13/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 45m
  
  0
  
  6:40 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  8:25 PM
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $13
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 6/13/2026 6:40:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/13/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	10h 50m	8:40 AM	Barnstaple	Bus Station	7:30 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station		Economy	$53	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/13/2026 8:40:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/13/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	10h 50m	8:40 AM	Barnstaple	Bus Station	7:30 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/14/2026 8:40:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/14/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 0m	8:40 AM	Barnstaple	Bus Station	7:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/16/2026 8:40:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/16/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 0m	8:40 AM	Barnstaple	Bus Station	7:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station		Economy	$52	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/17/2026 8:40:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/17/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport via Birmingham, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  11h 45m
  
  0
  
  8:40 AM
  
  Barnstaple
  Bus Station
  
  4:30 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $36
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/17/2026 8:40:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/17/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
- FlixBus
  
  1h 45m
  
  0
  
  6:40 PM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  8:25 PM
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $10
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 6/17/2026 6:40:00 PM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/17/2026 8:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Travel time is 0h 45m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 0m	8:40 AM	Barnstaple	Bus Station	7:40 PM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) at 6/18/2026 8:40:00 AM to Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) arriving at 6/18/2026 7:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport is $48 on 6/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport in one click! Book your bus ticket from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport starting from $48!

Cheapest Bus	$48
Fastest Bus	9h 30m
Earliest Bus	8:30 AM
Latest Bus	8:40 AM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	174.6 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Barnstaple for Manchester Airport: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/12/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/07

Monday 06/08

Tuesday 06/09

Wednesday 06/10

Thursday 06/11

Friday 06/12

$59

Saturday 06/13

$53

Sunday 06/14

$49

Monday 06/15

Tuesday 06/16

$50

Wednesday 06/17

$52

Thursday 06/18

$50

Friday 06/19

$59

Saturday 06/20

$50

Sunday 06/21

$57

Monday 06/22

$52

Tuesday 06/23

$53

Wednesday 06/24

$50

Thursday 06/25

$50

Friday 06/26

$56

Saturday 06/27

$48

Sunday 06/28

Monday 06/29

Tuesday 06/30

Wednesday 07/01

Thursday 07/02

Friday 07/03

Saturday 07/04

How to save money travelling from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport

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 Barnstaple to Manchester Airport 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 Barnstaple to Manchester Airport, 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 buses from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Barnstaple and Manchester Airport

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Barnstaple and Manchester Airport.

Bus Station

Silver St

Airport Bus Station

Terminal Rd S 5

Service and Comfort on the bus from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport

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

FAQs about the Barnstaple to Manchester Airport bus

How much does a Barnstaple Manchester Airport bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $48 and takes 11h 0m to reach Manchester Airport. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $48 and $59. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Manchester Airport.

On average, how many connections are available from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport each day?

Every day, the Barnstaple to Manchester Airport bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport take?

The fastest shuttle from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport is offered by National Express and takes 9h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $59. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first shuttle from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport?

The earliest bus arriving in Manchester Airport from Barnstaple starts at 8:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last shuttle from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport?

The latest bus trip departing from Barnstaple for Manchester Airport starts at 8:40 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Barnstaple Manchester Airport route?

When traveling by shuttle from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Manchester Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Barnstaple and Manchester Airport 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 Barnstaple to Manchester Airport bus route?

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 Barnstaple Manchester Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a shuttle that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Barnstaple Manchester Airport 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 traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the shuttle from Barnstaple to Manchester Airport on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Barnstaple and to Manchester Airport

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