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

Compare all timetables for the shuttles from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple

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

today

$50

tomorrow

$50

Wednesday

$52

Thursday

$50

Friday

$61

Saturday

$47

Sunday

$51

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 25m	7:30 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	6:55 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/27/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/27/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 5m	9:50 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	6:55 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/28/2026 9:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/28/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 5m	9:50 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	6:55 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$52	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/29/2026 9:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/29/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 5m	9:50 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	6:55 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/30/2026 9:50:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/30/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	8h 55m	10:30 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	7:25 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$61	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 5/1/2026 10:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/1/2026 7:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $61 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple via Birmingham, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 35m
  
  0
  
  9:05 AM
  
  Manchester Airport
  Airport Bus Station
  
  11:15 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 5/2/2026 9:05:00 AM to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/2/2026 11:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
- National Express
  
  6h 55m
  
  0
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  6:40 PM
  
  Barnstaple
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $36
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 5/2/2026 11:45:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/2/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 45m	8:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	6:40 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$47	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 5/2/2026 8:55:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/2/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 45m	8:55 AM	Manchester Airport	Airport Bus Station	6:40 PM	Barnstaple	Bus Station		Economy	$51	A Bus from National Express goes from Airport Bus Station, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 5/3/2026 8:55:00 AM to Bus Station, Barnstaple (United Kingdom) arriving at 5/3/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple is $47 on 5/2/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

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

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple starting from $47!

Cheapest Bus	$47
Fastest Bus	8h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Latest Bus	8:55 AM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	174.6 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Manchester Airport for Barnstaple: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 04/26

Monday 04/27

$50

Tuesday 04/28

$50

Wednesday 04/29

$52

Thursday 04/30

$50

Friday 05/01

$61

Saturday 05/02

$47

Sunday 05/03

$51

Monday 05/04

$54

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 05/06

Thursday 05/07

Friday 05/08

$52

Saturday 05/09

$48

Sunday 05/10

$63

Monday 05/11

$61

Tuesday 05/12

$50

Wednesday 05/13

$52

Thursday 05/14

$50

Friday 05/15

$52

Saturday 05/16

$47

Sunday 05/17

$50

Monday 05/18

$47

Tuesday 05/19

$47

Wednesday 05/20

$52

Thursday 05/21

$47

Friday 05/22

$53

Saturday 05/23

How to save money travelling from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Barnstaple are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple

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

National Express from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple

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

Cheapest Price	$47
Fastest Bus	8h 55m
Earliest Bus	7:30 AM
Last Bus	8:55 AM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	4/2/2026

All bus stations and stops in Manchester Airport and Barnstaple

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

Airport Bus Station

Terminal Rd S 5

Bus Station

Silver St

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple

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

FAQs about the Manchester Airport to Barnstaple bus

How much does a Manchester Airport Barnstaple bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $47 and takes 9h 45m to reach Barnstaple. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $47 and $61. 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 Manchester Airport to Barnstaple each day?

Every day, the Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Barnstaple take?

The fastest shuttle from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple is offered by National Express and takes 8h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $61. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Barnstaple from Manchester Airport starts at 7:30 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 Manchester Airport to Barnstaple?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester Airport for Barnstaple starts at 8:55 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 Manchester Airport Barnstaple route?

When traveling by shuttle from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport and Barnstaple?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport Barnstaple 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 Manchester Airport 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 shuttle from Manchester Airport to Barnstaple on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Manchester Airport and to Barnstaple

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