There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Saunton Sands by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 53m£47–91Drive 104.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Saunton Sands104.8 mi
2h 34m£27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus StationX39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Pottery Lane502
6h 14mBus via Bridgwater
- Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station173 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station375
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
7h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Saunton Sands is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Saunton Sands is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £26 - £40.
The distance between Bath and Saunton Sands is 135 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Saunton Sands without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Bath to Saunton Sands, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bath to Saunton Sands is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Saunton Sands is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bath to Saunton Sands.
There are 2144+ hotels available in Saunton Sands.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Saunton Sands, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Saunton Sands via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Saunton Sands via Bus Station and Pottery Lane in around 6h 14m.
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Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Pottery Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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