Barnstaple to Basingstoke Bus

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Barnstaple to Basingstoke by bus

The journey from Barnstaple to Basingstoke by bus is 129.46 mi and takes 10 hrs 0 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:00 and the last at 11:25. It is possible to travel from Barnstaple to Basingstoke by bus for as little as £24.53 or as much as £30.66. The best price for this journey is £24.53.

Lowest Price £24.53
Journey Duration 10 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £24.53
Highest Price £30.66
First Departure 06:00
Last Departure 11:25
Distance 129.46 mi
Departure Barnstaple
Arrival Basingstoke
Carriers National Express

Barnstaple to Basingstoke Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Barnstaple to Basingstoke with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Barnstaple to Basingstoke. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?

When you're traveling from Barnstaple to Basingstoke, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £27.60. You might be able to find prices as low as £24.53, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Basingstoke will cost you £27.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Barnstaple to Basingstoke take by bus?

The average journey time is 10 hrs 0 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 129.46 mi from Barnstaple to Basingstoke. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Barnstaple to Basingstoke to take longer than 10 hrs 0 mins. The journey between Barnstaple and Basingstoke by bus usually takes 10 hrs 0 mins to cover a distance of 129.46 mi. The shortest journey from Barnstaple to Basingstoke will take you 8 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Basingstoke quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Barnstaple to Basingstoke, which usually leaves at 06:00. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:25. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Barnstaple to Basingstoke leaves at 06:00, while the last journey sets out at 11:25. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Barnstaple and Basingstoke. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many daily journeys are there from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?

If you want to get from Barnstaple to Basingstoke, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Barnstaple and Basingstoke. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barnstaple to Basingstoke. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Barnstaple to Basingstoke
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barnstaple to Basingstoke.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barnstaple to Basingstoke, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barnstaple to Basingstoke.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Barnstaple to Basingstoke

The cheapest Barnstaple - Basingstoke bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Basingstoke by bus

When travelling to Basingstoke by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Barnstaple to Basingstoke
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Barnstaple to Basingstoke CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
14.58kg
Bus
15.63kg
Flight
41.67kg
Car
33.33kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?
A bus ticket from Barnstaple to Basingstoke is £27.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.53.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barnstaple to Basingstoke is £24.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barnstaple and Basingstoke by bus?
Barnstaple to Basingstoke is 129.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Barnstaple and Basingstoke take?
Barnstaple to Basingstoke is on average 10 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?
Barnstaple to Basingstoke has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Barnstaple to Basingstoke leave?
The earliest bus from Barnstaple to Basingstoke departs at 06:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Barnstaple to Basingstoke depart?
The latest bus from Barnstaple to Basingstoke departs at 11:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barnstaple to Basingstoke in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £24.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barnstaple to Basingstoke by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Barnstaple and Basingstoke is 8 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Barnstaple to Basingstoke?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Barnstaple and Basingstoke.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barnstaple to Basingstoke by bus?
The bus journey from Barnstaple to Basingstoke creates 15.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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