Pony Express provides a same day courier service across Barnstaple and the wider North Devon area — covering EX31 and EX32 postcodes — with collection in around 30 minutes and direct-drive delivery to any point in the UK. Pricing is by quote. Call 0800 288 4052 for an instant no-obligation quote.

Barnstaple coverage and response times

We collect from across Barnstaple — the town centre, Roundswell, Whiddon Valley, and Sticklepath — as well as nearby towns including Bideford, Braunton, South Molton, and Ilfracombe. The A361 North Devon Link Road connects Barnstaple to Junction 27 of the M5 in around 45 minutes, putting the motorway network within reach for urgent UK-wide deliveries. For South West collections our drivers know both the A39 Atlantic Highway and the A377 Tarka Valley route.

Industries we move every day in Barnstaple

North Devon's economy is a mix of agriculture, tourism, light manufacturing, and healthcare. We carry urgent parts for food processing and agricultural engineering firms, transport medical samples and equipment to and from North Devon District Hospital on Raleigh Park Road, and support retailers in the Cattle Market and Roundswell Commercial Park with time-critical stock replenishment. During peak tourism season we also serve hospitality and events suppliers across the North Devon coast.

Vehicle options from Barnstaple

How to get a same day courier quote in Barnstaple

Call 0800 288 4052 or email sales@ponyexpress.co.uk with your EX31 or EX32 collection postcode, the delivery address and required time, plus the dimensions, weight, and a description of your goods. We'll confirm a price promptly — no obligation.

Why Barnstaple businesses use Pony Express

Operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for over 30 years, we provide dedicated same day logistics with no shared loads and no unnecessary stops. Whether your delivery needs to reach Bristol in two hours or London by evening, your goods travel on a vehicle reserved exclusively for your consignment. Every shipment is covered by comprehensive goods-in-transit insurance.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly can you collect in Barnstaple?

We aim for a driver at your EX31 or EX32 address within approximately 30 minutes of booking confirmation.

Which areas around Barnstaple do you cover?

We serve all EX31 and EX32 postcodes, plus Bideford (EX39), Braunton (EX33), Ilfracombe (EX34), and South Molton (EX36).

How long does a direct drive from Barnstaple to Bristol take?

Approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours via the A361 and M5, depending on traffic at Junction 27.

Can you collect in Barnstaple and fly internationally?

Yes. Our onboard courier (OBC) service collects in Barnstaple and transfers to Exeter Airport or Bristol Airport for next-flight-out hand-carry worldwide.

Is pricing fixed or by quote?

All pricing is by individual quote based on the journey, vehicle size, and timing. Call or email for a no-obligation figure.