There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to Woolacombe by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon 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 21m£61–116Drive 136.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to Woolacombe136.2 mi
2h 52m£34–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens21B
5h 10m£43–94
Swindon to Woolacombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Swindon and Woolacombe is 167 miles. The road distance is 137 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Swindon to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Woolacombe is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Swindon to Woolacombe.
There are 1931+ hotels available in Woolacombe.
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 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- 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 Swindon to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
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/
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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