There are 5 ways to get from St Helens to Woolacombe by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain
- Drive from Bridgend to Woolacombecar
8h 35m£100–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
15h 32m£52–85Drive 261.1 mi
- Drive from St Helens to Woolacombecar 261.1 mi
4h 55m£66–95Fly, drive
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LPL - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Woolacombecar
13h 6m£98–197Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 48m£169–264
St Helens to Woolacombe by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from St Helens to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Sands via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from St Helens Central and arriving at Barnstaple via Wigan North Western, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between St Helens and Woolacombe is 347 miles. The road distance is 262.7 miles.
The best way to get from St Helens to Woolacombe without a car is to bus which takes 15h 32m and costs £50 - £85.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from St Helens to Woolacombe, including transfers.
St Helens to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
St Helens to Woolacombe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from St Helens to Woolacombe is to bus which takes 15h 32m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £270 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between St Helens, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Sands via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 15h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Helens Central to Woolacombe via Wigan North Western, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Liverpool to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
St Helens to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Helens to Woolacombe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Woolacombe is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from St Helens to Woolacombe.
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