There are 4 ways to get from Brixham to Woolacombe by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain Paignton - Exmouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 49m£56–94Drive 73.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brixham to Woolacombecar 73.1 mi
1h 58m£18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
5h 35m£33–67Train, bus via Exeter
- Take the train from Paignton to Digby & Sowtontrain
- Take the train from Digby & Sowton to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
6h 33m£37–75
Brixham to Woolacombe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixham to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Brixham to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct train from Brixham to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Paignton and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Brixham and Woolacombe is 84 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brixham to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £55 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Brixham to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Brixham to Woolacombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Paignton station.
Brixham to Woolacombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixham to Woolacombe is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Brixham to Woolacombe.
There are 1981+ hotels available in Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Brixham, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from Town Square to Woolacombe via Bus Station, Paignton, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Digby & Sowton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Digby & Sowton to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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