There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
4h 55m£92–164Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 13m£24–56Drive 126.8 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Woolacombecar 126.8 mi
2h 53m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 7m£70–133
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Cardiff North Road and arriving at Sands via Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Wales and Woolacombe is 165 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Woolacombe without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 55m and costs £90 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Wales to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Wales to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff North Road station.
The best way to get from Wales to Woolacombe is to train via Bristol which takes 4h 55m and costs £90 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 8h 13m.
Wales to Woolacombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Woolacombe is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Wales to Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Wales and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Woolacombe via Bristol Parkway, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff North Road to Sands via Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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