There are 4 ways to get from Pontypool 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
5h 24m£60–126Drive 121.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontypool to Woolacombe121.9 mi
2h 39m£31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
7h 21m£33–53Train
- 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 / ...
7h 34m£54–78
Pontypool to Woolacombe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontypool to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Pontypool to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontypool to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Town Hall 2 and arriving at End of Promenade via Queensway Q1, Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Pontypool and Woolacombe is 164 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Woolacombe without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Pontypool to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Pontypool to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.
The best way to get from Pontypool to Woolacombe is to train via Bristol which takes 5h 24m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 7h 21m.
Pontypool to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontypool to Woolacombe is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Pontypool to Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Pontypool, Wales and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from Town Hall 4 to Woolacombe via Trussel Road, Cwmbran, Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall 2 to End of Promenade via Market Square 15A, Queensway Q1, Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 7h 21m.
- 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
- £14–22
- 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
- £40–60
- 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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