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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Barnstaple Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Heathrow T2 & T3 | Barnstaple Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 6:45 AM BST.
Get from Heathrow to Barnstaple
The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just DKK 88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have highlighted the friendly and efficient service provided by drivers, with many appreciating the comfortable journey offered at a good price. The buses are generally on time despite occasional traffic delays. However, some users noted issues such as unintelligible audio announcements and heating problems in modern buses, along with minor lavatory inconveniences due to user error.
National Express Heathrow Barnstaple recent customer reviews
40 minutes late out of Heathrow and very little information, said delayed but no further information as to how long!!
Chris N.
Nice drivers. Only thing the lavatory conked out because someone left the tap running
Christine O.
Audio announcements of departures were unintelligible. We had to get out there in the scrum and watch for our bus, which had several destinations noted.
Thomas T.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heathrow to Barnstaple by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Heathrow to Barnstaple?
The cheapest bus tickets from Heathrow to Barnstaple start from DKK 88. The average price for this route is around DKK 356. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Heathrow to Barnstaple?
The average bus trip duration from Heathrow to Barnstaple is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 158 miles (255 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 35m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Heathrow to Barnstaple route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Heathrow to Barnstaple?
The earliest bus departs from Heathrow to Barnstaple at 11:30am. And the latest bus departs at 5:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Heathrow to Barnstaple?
A bus trip from Heathrow to Barnstaple generates an estimated 6.3605 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Barnstaple was searched and found on Sep 23, 2026 with a price of DKK 342To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Barnstaple, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from DKK 342 to DKK 558 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Barnstaple based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 342 which is on 2026-09-23.
