There are 4 ways to get from Woolacombe to Watchet by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from St James' Place Gardens to Rail Stationbus 21B
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
5h 17m£35–62Drive 45.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Woolacombe to Watchetcar 45.7 mi
1h 7m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Woolacombe to Watchettaxi 45.7 mi
1h 7m£200–240Line 31 bus, bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Sands to St James' Place Gardensbus 31
- Take the bus from St James' Place Gardens to Bus Stationbus 21B
- Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Millers Waybus 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Millers Way to Brendon Roadbus 28
5h 31m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Woolacombe to Watchet is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Woolacombe to Watchet is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Woolacombe to Watchet. However, there are services departing from Sands and arriving at Brendon Road via St James' Place Gardens, Bus Station, Castle Way and Millers Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Woolacombe and Watchet is 110 miles. The road distance is 46 miles.
The best way to get from Woolacombe to Watchet without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 17m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Woolacombe to Watchet, including transfers.
Woolacombe to Watchet bus services, operated by Taw & Torridge, depart from Sands station.
Woolacombe to Watchet bus services, operated by Taw & Torridge, arrive at St James' Place Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Woolacombe to Watchet is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Woolacombe to Watchet.
There are 796+ hotels available in Watchet.
What companies run services between Woolacombe, England and Watchet, England?
You can take a bus from Sands to Brendon Road via St James' Place Gardens, Bus Station, County Hall, Castle Way, and Millers Way in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from St James' Place Gardens to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from St James' Place Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 01805603400
- enquiries@tawandtorridge.co.uk
- Website
- Taw & Torridge
Bus from Sands to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Taw & Torridge
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Castle Way to Millers Way
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
Bus from Millers Way to Brendon Road
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Buses of Somerset
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Allports Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7791 264 688
- Website
- allportstaxiservice.co.uk
GO2 Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1271 545 007
- Website
- go2taxi.co.uk
Ilfracombe Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1271 440 258
- Website
- ilfracombetaxis.co.uk
Saunton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7890 543 136
- Website
- sauntontaxis.co.uk
Shoreline Taxi
- Phone
- +44 7812 104 034
- Website
- shorelinetaxi.co.uk
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.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide


















