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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Woolacombe is to train which costs £29 - £80 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at End of Promenade via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Woolacombe?

The distance between Basingstoke and Woolacombe is 203 miles. The road distance is 153.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Woolacombe without a car is to train via Reading which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Basingstoke to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Woolacombe bus from?

Basingstoke to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Woolacombe?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Woolacombe is to train via Reading which takes 4h 48m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Woolacombe bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Woolacombe is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Basingstoke to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 1927+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Basingstoke to Woolacombe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Reading
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 48m
£74–161
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h
£30–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
7h 56m
£53–99
Drive 152.8 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Woolacombe152.8 mi
3h 15m
£39–56

Basingstoke to Woolacombe by bus

10Weekly Buses

7h 56mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 202.3 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Woolacombe via Reading, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to End of Promenade via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 7h 56m.

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