Bus from Northam (Devon) to Instow

2 direct routes · about 24 min · first bus 06:22, last bus 23:38 (weekdays).

Next buses to Instow as of 11:33

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Northam, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
21 Stagecoach South West ~24 min 27 Sat 26 · Sun 14 06:22 23:38 Square (S-bound) Kiln Close Lane (N-bound) Orchard Hill & Bideford
21A Stagecoach South West ~23 min 20 Sat 16 · Sun 13 07:09 22:37 Memorial (S-bound) Kiln Close Lane (N-bound) Orchard Hill & Bideford

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.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 21 bus or 21A bus timetable.

Fares from Northam to Instow

  • £3.00 adult single on the 21 and 21A (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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Northam to Instow?

2 routes run directly from Northam to Instow: the 21 (Stagecoach South West), the 21A (Stagecoach South West). The most frequent is the 21, 27 times each weekday — board at Square (S-bound) and get off at Kiln Close Lane (N-bound), about 24 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Northam to Instow?

Around 24 minutes on the 21, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Orchard Hill, Bideford on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Northam to Instow?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:22 and the last around 23:38. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Northam to Instow?

Adult singles from Northam to Instow: £3.00 on the 21 and 21A (Stagecoach South West). 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.

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