The average bus between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple takes 41 min and the fastest bus takes 34 min. There is an hourly bus service from Ilfracombe 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 hourly between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilfracombe is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 12:19 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ilfracombe station and arriving at Barnstaple station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
Ilfracombe to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Bastille station.
Ilfracombe to Barnstaple bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Barclays Bank station.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Barnstaple is 14.9 km. The road distance is 22 km.
Stagecoach South West operates a bus from The Bastille to Barclays Bank every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 40 min.