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Margate to Barnstaple Bus Schedule
Bus from Margate to Barnstaple: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Margate to Barnstaple. Traveling by bus from Margate to Barnstaple usually takes around 11 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 237 mi (381 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 16m |
| Cheapest price | $42.96 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Margate to Barnstaple?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Margate to Barnstaple. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 11h 26m | $47.61 |
Book National Express from Margate to Barnstaple from $43. There are 2 trips per day offered by National Express from Margate to Barnstaple and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Barnstaple. In Margate, National Express departs to Barnstaple from Holly Lane Post Office Bus Stop . In Barnstaple, National Express arrives at Barnstaple Bus Station .
An average trip on National Express from Margate to Barnstaple takes 11 hours and 26 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Barnstaple in 10 hours and 16 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Margate to Barnstaple
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 237 miles from Margate to Barnstaple. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 16 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 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Margate to Barnstaple, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Margate to Barnstaple. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Margate to Barnstaple; ticket prices start at $126.98.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Margate?
Main departure station: Holly Lane Post Office Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Margate.
All bus stations in Margate:
Holly Lane Post Office Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Barnstaple?
Main arrival station: Barnstaple Bus Station
All buses from Margate arrive at one main station in Barnstaple.
All bus stations in Barnstaple:
Barnstaple Bus Station
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