There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 12m£142–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from West Street to Royal Wellbus 801
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Stationbus 105
12h 5m£29–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
10h 26m£49–83Drive 169.9 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Woolacombecar 169.9 mi
3h 45m£42–61
Banbury to Woolacombe by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury station to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Sands via West Street, Promenade, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Barnstaple via Reading and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Banbury and Woolacombe is 238 miles. The road distance is 170.9 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £140 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Banbury to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Banbury to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, depart from West Street station.
Banbury to Woolacombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Woolacombe is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a train from Banbury to Woolacombe via Reading, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Sands via West Street, Royal Well, Promenade, Arle Court Tpt Hub, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 12h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Banbury to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Banbury to Birmingham Moor Street
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1451 820369
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
Bus from West Street to Royal Well
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Pulhams Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
Banbury to Woolacombe bus services, operated by Pulhams Coaches, arrive at Royal Well station.
Banbury to Woolacombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Woolacombe is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Banbury to Woolacombe.
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