🚌 Bus from Barnstaple to Bideford
9 direct routes · about 35 min · first bus 07:05, last bus 21:40 (weekdays).
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21A | Stagecoach South West | ~35 min | 32 | 07:05 | 21:40 | Bus Station (Stand J) |
| 319 | Stagecoach South West | ~28 min | 5 | 06:03 | 17:20 | Bus Station (Stand F) |
| 85 | Stagecoach South West | ~29 min | 4 | 08:30 | 16:50 | Bus Station (Stand K) |
| 15 | Stagecoach South West | ~24 min | 3 | 06:47 | 17:02 | Bus Station (Stand I) |
| 5B | Stagecoach South West | ~22 min | 1 | 22:45 | 22:45 | Bus Station (Stand H) |
| 372 | Stagecoach South West | ~25 min | 1 | 13:35 | 13:35 | Bus Station (Stand L) |
| 322 | Taw & Torridge | ~20 min | 1 | 13:45 | 13:45 | Bus Station (Stand K) |
| 386 | Taw & Torridge | ~20 min | 1 | 13:00 | 13:00 | Bus Station (Stand K) |
| 646 | MD Coaches | ~20 min | 1 | 13:30 | 13:30 | Bus Station (Stand H) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Barnstaple on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Barnstaple to Bideford?
9 routes run directly from Barnstaple to Bideford: the 21A (Stagecoach South West), the 319 (Stagecoach South West), the 85 (Stagecoach South West), the 15 (Stagecoach South West), the 5B (Stagecoach South West), the 372 (Stagecoach South West), the 322 (Taw & Torridge), the 386 (Taw & Torridge), the 646 (MD Coaches).
How long does the bus take from Barnstaple to Bideford?
Around 35 minutes on the 21A, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Barnstaple to Bideford?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 21A) leaves around 07:05 and the last around 21:40. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Barnstaple to Bideford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.