There are 3 ways to get from Bideford to Woolacombe by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 21 bus, bus, line 31 bus
best- Take the bus from Bideford Quay to Bus Station21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardens21B
- Take the bus from St James' Place Gardens to Sands31
3h 39mDrive 20 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bideford to Woolacombe20 mi
36 min£5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bideford to Woolacombe20 mi
36 min£40–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Bideford to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Bideford Quay and arriving at Sands via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Bideford and Woolacombe is 33 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bideford to Woolacombe without a car is to line 21 bus and bus and line 31 bus which takes 3h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Bideford to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Bideford to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Bideford Quay station.
Bideford to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bideford to Woolacombe is 20 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Bideford to Woolacombe.
There are 1713+ hotels available in Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Bideford, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from Bideford Quay to Sands via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens in around 3h 39m.
Bus from Bideford Quay to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01805603400
- enquiries@tawandtorridge.co.uk
- Website
- tawandtorridge.co.uk
Bus from St James' Place Gardens to Sands
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.tawandtorridge.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Quay Cars
- Phone
- +44 1237 472 027
Number 6 Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1237 666 666
- Website
- number6taxi.co.uk
All Area Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1237 470 211
A1 Taxis Bideford
- Phone
- +44 1237 666 060
- Website
- a1taxisbideford.co.uk
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