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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Barnstaple to Grimsby. Traveling by coach from Barnstaple to Grimsby usually takes around 11 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 11 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 240 mi (387 km) |
| Shortest duration | 11h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £69.10 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Barnstaple to Grimsby?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Barnstaple to Grimsby. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 11h 58m | £69.26 |
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 coach takes an average of 11 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 240 miles from Barnstaple to Grimsby. However, the fastest coach only takes 11 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Barnstaple to Grimsby, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Barnstaple?
Main departure station: 133 Yelland Rd
Barnstaple has two coach stations with service to Grimsby.
All coach stations in Barnstaple:
133 Yelland Rd
Fremington
Where does the coach arrive in Grimsby?
Main arrival station: Osborne St
All coaches from Barnstaple arrive at one main station in Grimsby.
Coach stations in Grimsby:
Osborne St
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