🚌 Bus from Northam to Bideford
3 direct routes · about 10 min · first bus 06:16, last bus 23:37 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Stagecoach South West | ~10 min | 41 | 06:16 | 23:37 | Memorial (S-bound) |
| 21A | Stagecoach South West | ~10 min | 33 | 07:09 | 22:37 | Memorial (S-bound) |
| 17 | Taw & Torridge | ~14 min | 5 | 09:30 | 14:00 | Square (S-bound) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Northam 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 Northam to Bideford?
3 routes run directly from Northam to Bideford: the 21 (Stagecoach South West), the 21A (Stagecoach South West), the 17 (Taw & Torridge).
How long does the bus take from Northam to Bideford?
Around 10 minutes on the 21, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Northam to Bideford?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 21) leaves around 06:16 and the last around 23:37. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Northam to Bideford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.