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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Barnstaple to Stranraer. Traveling by bus from Barnstaple to Stranraer usually takes around 22 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 22 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 267 mi (430 km) |
Shortest duration | 22h 25m |
Cheapest price | $99.13 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Barnstaple to Stranraer?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Barnstaple to Stranraer. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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National Express | 8 | 22h 50m | $99.13 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 22 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 430 kilometers from Barnstaple to Stranraer. However, the fastest bus only takes 22 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Barnstaple to Stranraer, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Barnstaple?
Main departure station: Barnstaple Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Barnstaple.
All bus stations in Barnstaple:
Barnstaple Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Stranraer?
Main arrival station: Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal
All buses from Barnstaple arrive at one main station in Stranraer.
Bus stations in Stranraer:
Cairnryan Stena Line Terminal
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