Bus from Barnstaple to East-the-Water
3 direct routes · 24–33 min · first bus 05:14, last bus 23:04 (weekdays).
Next buses to East-the-Water as of 13:34
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Barnstaple, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5B | Stagecoach South West | ~24 min | 8 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 05:14 | 23:04 | Rail Station (NW-bound) | Barton Tors (N-bound) | — |
| 821 | Stagecoach South West | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:39 | 15:39 | Rail Station (NW-bound) | Barton Tors (N-bound) | Bickington, Fremington, Yelland & Instow |
| 921 | Stagecoach South West | ~33 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:33 | 15:33 | Rail Station (NW-bound) | Barton Tors (N-bound) | Bickington, Fremington, Yelland & Instow |
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.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 5B bus, 821 bus or 921 bus timetable.
Fares from Barnstaple to East-the-Water
- £3.00 adult single on the 921 (Stagecoach South West)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Barnstaple to East-the-Water?
3 routes run directly from Barnstaple to East-the-Water: the 5B (Stagecoach South West), the 821 (Stagecoach South West), the 921 (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the 5B, 8 times each weekday — board at Rail Station (NW-bound) and get off at Barton Tors (N-bound), about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Barnstaple to East-the-Water?
Between 24 minutes on the 5B and 33 on the 821, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Barnstaple to East-the-Water?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:14 and the last around 23:04. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Barnstaple to East-the-Water?
An adult single from Barnstaple to East-the-Water is £3.00 on the 921 (Stagecoach South West), from Rail Station (NW-bound) to Barton Tors (N-bound). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.