The average bus between Reading and Barnstaple takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Barnstaple. 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 Reading and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 9:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Reading to Barnstaple bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Barnstaple bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Reading to Barnstaple bus tickets online with RailAir and National Express.
The distance between Reading and Barnstaple is 218.8 km. The road distance is 359 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 2 and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 35m.
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