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How to get fromBlackpool to Woolacombeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Blackpool to Woolacombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 41m
    £173–273

  2. Bus via Manchester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    12h 52m
    £64–157

  3. Drive 294.4 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to Woolacombecar car 294.4 mi
    5h 38m
    £72–103

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 25m
    £119–234

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Preston to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain train
    3. Drive from Port Talbot Parkway to Woolacombecar car
    9h 5m
    £115–217

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    12h 57m
    £64–157

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Woolacombe via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Sands via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 12h 52m.

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