What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Woolacombe?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 13h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Woolacombe?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at End of Promenade via London Victoria, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.

How far is it from Chester to Woolacombe?

The distance between Chester and Woolacombe is 289 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Woolacombe without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Woolacombe without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 12m and costs £85 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Woolacombe?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Chester to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Woolacombe bus from?

Chester to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Train or bus from Chester to Woolacombe?

The best way to get from Chester to Woolacombe is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 12m and costs £85 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 13h 31m.

Where does the Chester to Woolacombe bus arrive?

Chester to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Chester to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Woolacombe is 234 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Chester to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 1925+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Chester to Woolacombe - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chester to Woolacombe by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 12m
£90–272
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London VictoriaUk021 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station502
13h 31m
£38–92
Drive 232.8 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Woolacombe232.8 mi
5h 9m
£59–84
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 47m
£100–346
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Chester to Shrewsbury
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Swansea
3. Drive from Swansea to Woolacombe
9h 28m
£85–148
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Stafford
2. Take the train from Stafford to Teignmouth
3. Take the train from Teignmouth to Barnstaple
9h 32m
£144–361
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 3X76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Free StreetT4
3. Take the bus from Free Street to Swansea Bus Station Stand FT6
4. Drive from Bracelet Bay to Woolacombe
13h 40m
Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LPL - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
10h 29m
£84–240
Fly Liverpool to Cardiff Airport, drive
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)LPL - CWL
2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Woolacombe
7h 57m
£102–302

Chester to Woolacombe by bus

42Weekly Buses

13h 31mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 287.5 mi
Duration: 7h 12m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Woolacombe via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to End of Promenade via London Victoria, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 13h 31m.

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