What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Woolacombe Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham station to Woolacombe Bay. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Coach Station and arriving at Woolacombe Bay via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Woolacombe Bay?

No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay?

The distance between Birmingham and Woolacombe Bay is 216 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay bus from?

Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay train from?

Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 8h.

Where does the Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay bus arrive?

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

Where does the Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay train arrive?

Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe Bay?

There are 2403+ hotels available in Woolacombe Bay.

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
4h 45m
£133–192
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
8h
£40–92
Drive 176.9 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Woolacombe Baycar 176.9 mi
3h 37m
£43–63

Birmingham to Woolacombe Bay by bus

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Distance: 215 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Woolacombe Bay, England?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Woolacombe Bay via Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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