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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus 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 59m.

How far is it from Swindon to Woolacombe?

The distance between Swindon and Woolacombe is 167 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Swindon to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Woolacombe bus from?

Swindon to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Woolacombe?

The best way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Swindon to Woolacombe bus arrive?

Swindon to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Queensway Q1 station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Woolacombe is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Swindon to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 2219+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Swindon to Woolacombe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
4h 20m
£61–116
Drive 136.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Woolacombe136.2 mi
2h 52m
£34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Queensway Q1
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
7h 59m
£52–88
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens21B
5h 13m
£42–93

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Swindon to Woolacombe.

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Distance: 166 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Woolacombe via Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to End of Promenade via Queensway Q1, Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 7h 59m.

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