There are 4 ways to get from Watchet to Woolacombe by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens21B
6h 3m£16–31Drive 45.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watchet to Woolacombe45.7 mi
1h 6m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watchet to Woolacombe45.7 mi
1h 6m£95–120Line 28 bus, bus, line 31 bus
- Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead28
- Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way28 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Post Office22 / ...
- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardens21B
- Take the bus from St James' Place Gardens to Sands31
6h 6m
Watchet to Woolacombe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watchet to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Watchet to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Watchet to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Brendon Road and arriving at Sands via Hither Mead, Castle Way, Post Office, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Watchet and Woolacombe is 109 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Watchet to Woolacombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 3m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Watchet to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Watchet to Woolacombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Brendon Road station.
Watchet to Woolacombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Hither Mead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watchet to Woolacombe is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Watchet to Woolacombe.
There are 1687+ hotels available in Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Watchet, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Sands via Hither Mead, Castle Way, Post Office, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 6h 6m.
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- 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/
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Castle Way to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Brendon Road to Hither Mead
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Hither Mead to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Castle Way to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01805603400
- enquiries@tawandtorridge.co.uk
- Website
- tawandtorridge.co.uk
Bus from St James' Place Gardens to Sands
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.tawandtorridge.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Arrow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 213 658
Archie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1823 428 844
- Website
- archiescabs.co.uk
Nicks Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7721 607250
- Website
- nickstaxi.webs.com
Broadway Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 422 442
Angel Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 429 988
Lydia's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 794 479
Curtisee Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 495 038
- Website
- curtiseecabs.co.uk
Beaches Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1278 773 699
Taunton Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1823 248 248
- Website
- taxis-in-taunton.com
Our Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 333 667
- Website
- ourtaxis.com
Leo Taxis Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 924 400
- Website
- leotaxis.co.uk
Ali Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 241 122
- Website
- alicabs.co.uk
A1 Ace Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1823 332 211
- Website
- a1acetaxis.co.uk
A Cabs Taunton
- Phone
- +44 1823 429 406
- Website
- acabs0.wixsite.com
A2B Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1446 747 500
- Website
- a2btaxisbarry.co.uk
1st Line Taxis (Barry)
- Phone
- +44 1446 722 888
Paul's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1278 793 879
Business Drive Wales
- Phone
- +44 1446 621251
- Website
- businessdrivewales.co.uk
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