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

The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Newquay is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 2h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Newquay is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Woolacombe and Newquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Woolacombe to Newquay?

The distance between Woolacombe and Newquay is 157 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Woolacombe to Newquay without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Woolacombe to Newquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Woolacombe to Newquay bus from?

Woolacombe to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Woolacombe to Newquay?

The best way to get from Woolacombe to Newquay is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Woolacombe to Newquay bus arrive?

Woolacombe to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Woolacombe to Newquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Newquay is 86 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Woolacombe to Newquay.

Where can I stay near Newquay?

There are 3084+ hotels available in Newquay.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Woolacombe to Newquay 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 Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
5h 47m
£56–116
Drive 85.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Woolacombe to Newquaycar 85.6 mi
2h 1m
£21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sidwell Streetbus 1A
3. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
8h 18m
£33–61
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Tolcarne Beachbus 21 / ...
6h 54m
£34–139

Woolacombe to Newquay by bus

42Weekly Buses

8h 18mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Woolacombe to Newquay.

Launch map view

Distance: 155.8 mi
Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a vehicle from Woolacombe to Newquay via Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Par in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sands to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Sidwell Street, and Bampfylde Street in around 8h 18m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.