What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £26 - £31.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Queens Theatre and arriving at Sands via St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Woolacombe?

The distance between Barnstaple and Woolacombe is 21 miles. The road distance is 11.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Woolacombe without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe without a car is to bus and line 31 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe?

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Woolacombe bus from?

Barnstaple to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Queens Theatre station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Woolacombe bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at St James' Place Gardens station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Woolacombe is 11 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Barnstaple to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 298+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Barnstaple to Woolacombe - 3 ways to travel via bus, line 31 bus, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, line 31 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Queens Theatre to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
2. Take the bus from St James' Place Gardens to Sandsbus 31
1h 52m
Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Woolacombecar 11.1 mi
25 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Barnstaple to Woolacombetaxi 11.1 mi
25 min
£26–31

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnstaple to Woolacombe.

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Distance: 20.6 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Woolacombe, England?

You can take a bus from Queens Theatre to Sands via St James' Place Gardens in around 1h 52m.

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