There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Woolacombe 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£51–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
6h 50m£25–39Drive 100.8 mi
- Drive from Bath to Woolacombe100.8 mi
2h 37m£26–37Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens21B
4h 44m£35–63
Bath to Woolacombe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at End of Promenade via Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Bath and Woolacombe is 137 miles. The road distance is 101.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Bath to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Bath to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bath to Woolacombe is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 50m.
Bath to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Woolacombe is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Bath to Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Woolacombe via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
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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/
Train from Bath Spa to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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