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Duration 1h 47m
Distance 40.6 miles
Average price £27
Frequency 3/day

Trip overview

The average bus between Barnstaple and Exeter Central takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Exeter Central. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Bus, line 55 bus

  1. Bus Station
  2. Bus Station
  3. Exeter Central
1h 47m
£25 - £29

Barnstaple to Exeter Central bus times

Buses run three times a day between Barnstaple and Exeter Central. The earliest departure is at 06:00 in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 11:30 which arrives into Exeter Central at 13:15. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Exeter Central. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at College via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

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The distance between Barnstaple and Exeter Central is 40 miles. The road distance is 40.6 miles.

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Barnstaple to Exeter Central bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

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Barnstaple to Exeter Central bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at College station.

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There are 1340+ hotels available in Exeter Central.

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