Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Barnstaple Bus Station | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Barnstaple Bus Station | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bickington, N. Devon Bus Stop (opp Bickington Garage) | Bristol, Bus & Coach Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Barnstaple to Bristol
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 29722 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $44
National Express Barnstaple Bristol recent customer reviews
Very comfortable journey.
Sara H.
Really excellent service. Very pleasant and communicative staff.
Janet B.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barnstaple to Bristol by bus
What is the travel distance from Barnstaple to Bristol?
The distance covered from Barnstaple to Bristol is 111 km (69 miles).
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barnstaple to Bristol was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barnstaple to Bristol, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $54 for a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-11-22.
