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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Taunton
    Departure location: Taunton
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Taunton
    Departure location: Taunton
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Taunton
    Departure location: Taunton
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Taunton
    Departure location: Taunton
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 April at
    Departure city: Taunton
    Departure location: Taunton
    Arrival time: 30 April at
    Destination city: Barnstaple
    Destination location: Barnstaple Bus Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Taunton to Barnstaple

Bus
Average priceUS$32 - US$36Average duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$15 - US$38Average duration1h 44m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$8 - US$8Average duration50m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Taunton to Barnstaple

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Barnstaple. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
50mAverage duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Taunton to Barnstaple: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$34
Average bus trip duration1h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure14:50
Distance42 miles
Latest bus departure21:05

Taunton to Barnstaple Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Taunton to Barnstaple.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Taunton to Barnstaple from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Taunton to Barnstaple, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Taunton - Barnstaple

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Taunton to Barnstaple?

    The prices typically range from US$32 to US$36 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$34. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Taunton to Barnstaple by bus?

    The coach journey between Taunton and Barnstaple lasts about 1h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1h 20m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Taunton to Barnstaple?

    The first coach from Taunton to Barnstaple leaves at 14:50. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Barnstaple from Taunton by coach?

    The journey from Taunton to Barnstaple by coach covers an approximate distance of 42 miles (68 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Barnstaple from Taunton without a car?

    You can reach Barnstaple from Taunton by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Barnstaple?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Taunton to Barnstaple is totally possible. The round-trip by coach takes roughly 2h 40m. That gives you plenty of time to visit Barnstaple before making your way back to Taunton in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$31
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US$32
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Taunton to Barnstaple was searched and found on 26 Apr 2025 with a price of US$31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Taunton to Barnstaple as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Taunton to Barnstaple based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$32, which is on 2025-05-02.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Taunton to Barnstaple, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Taunton to Barnstaple that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Train from Taunton to Barnstaple

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