There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 15m£78–118Drive 69.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Woolacombecar 69.9 mi
1h 36m£18–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Axminster 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
6h 41m£30–57
Chard to Woolacombe by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Chard to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Chard and Woolacombe is 86 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chard to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Chard to Woolacombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Chard to Woolacombe train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Woolacombe is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Chard to Woolacombe.
There are 1929+ hotels available in Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from St. Mary's Church to Woolacombe via Rail Station, Axminster, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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