There are 4 ways to get from Newport to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
4h 15m£53–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
6h 31m£29–48Drive 114.5 mi
- Drive from Newport to Woolacombe114.5 mi
2h 36m£29–42Train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St DavidsCardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 45m£50–73
Newport to Woolacombe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at End of Promenade via Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Newport and Woolacombe is 152 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to Woolacombe without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Newport to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Newport to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
The best way to get from Newport to Woolacombe is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 15m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 6h 31m.
Newport to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Woolacombe is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Newport to Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a train from Newport (S Wales) to Woolacombe via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to End of Promenade via Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 6h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–35
- 1st Class
- £24–35
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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