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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple

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
$55
tomorrow
$55
Wednesday
Thursday
$55
Friday
Saturday
$55
Sunday
$45

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 20m 12:35 PM Cardiff Coach Station 6:55 PM Barnstaple Bus Station  Economy $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Taunton, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:25 PM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      9:05 PM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      10:25 PM
      Barnstaple
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 20m 12:35 PM Cardiff Coach Station 6:55 PM Barnstaple Bus Station  Economy $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Taunton, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:25 PM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      9:05 PM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      10:25 PM
      Barnstaple
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 20m 12:35 PM Cardiff Coach Station 6:55 PM Barnstaple Bus Station  Economy $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Taunton, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:25 PM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      9:05 PM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      10:25 PM
      Barnstaple
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 0h 5m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 12:35 PM Cardiff Coach Station 6:40 PM Barnstaple Bus Station  Economy $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Barnstaple via Taunton, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      6h 25m
      0
      4:00 PM
      Cardiff
      Kingsway Bus Stop
      8:25 PM
      Taunton
      BP Garage
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
      • Waiting Time 0h 40m
    • National Express
      1h 20m
      0
      9:05 PM
      Taunton
      Bus Station
      10:25 PM
      Barnstaple
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $30
    Travel time is 0h 20m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 5m 12:35 PM Cardiff Coach Station 6:40 PM Barnstaple Bus Station  Economy $45

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple is $41 on 2/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus 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 $41!

Cheapest Bus $41
Fastest Bus 6h 5m
Earliest Bus 12:35 PM
Latest Bus 12:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 1 Ø
Distance 47.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cardiff to Barnstaple

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cardiff for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 01/25
Monday 01/26
$55
Tuesday 01/27
$55
Wednesday 01/28
Thursday 01/29
$55
Friday 01/30
Saturday 01/31
$55
Sunday 02/01
$45
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 02/03
$41
Wednesday 02/04
Thursday 02/05
Friday 02/06
Saturday 02/07
Sunday 02/08
Monday 02/09
Tuesday 02/10
Wednesday 02/11
Thursday 02/12
Friday 02/13
Saturday 02/14
Sunday 02/15
Monday 02/16
Tuesday 02/17
Wednesday 02/18
Thursday 02/19
Friday 02/20
Saturday 02/21

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 buses from Cardiff to Barnstaple are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Barnstaple

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $41 and takes 6h 5m to reach Barnstaple. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $41 and $55. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Barnstaple.

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

Every day, the Cardiff to Barnstaple 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 Cardiff to Barnstaple take?

The fastest bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple is offered by National Express and takes 6h 5m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $55. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple?

The earliest bus arriving in Barnstaple from Cardiff starts at 12:35 PM. 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 bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple?

The latest bus trip departing from Cardiff for Barnstaple starts at 12:35 PM. 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 Cardiff Barnstaple route?

When traveling by bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple, 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 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 Cardiff to Barnstaple 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 Cardiff Barnstaple bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 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 bus from Cardiff to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Cardiff to Barnstaple?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 1 daily trips between Cardiff and Barnstaple. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cardiff to Barnstaple?

Prices and availability for 1 trips between Cardiff and Barnstaple change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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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