The average bus between Chelmsford and Barnstaple takes 8h 32m and the fastest bus takes 8h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Barnstaple. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chelmsford and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 1:55 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 8h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Barnstaple station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
Chelmsford to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Chelmsford to Barnstaple bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Chelmsford and Barnstaple is 322.3 km. The road distance is 429 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 25m.