The average bus between Barnstaple and Wadebridge takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 4h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Barnstaple to Wadebridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Barnstaple and Wadebridge. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnstaple is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Wadebridge at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Library and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 50m • 2 changes


5h 55m • 2 changes
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16h • 2 changes


6h 50m • 2 changes


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5h 23m • 2 changes
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17h 53m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple to Wadebridge. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple station and arriving at Wadebridge station via Church. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Barnstaple to Wadebridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bus Station.
Barnstaple to Wadebridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bradfords Quay station.
The distance between Barnstaple and Wadebridge is 83 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bradfords Quay via Library and The Strand in around 5h 29m.