There are 3 ways to get from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
3h 19m£103–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
5h 30m£19–33Drive 93.3 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Woolacombe Baycar 93.3 mi
2h 22m£24–34
Bristol to Woolacombe Bay by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Woolacombe Bay. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Woolacombe Bay via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Bristol and Woolacombe Bay is 126 miles. The road distance is 93.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay, including transfers.
Bristol to Woolacombe Bay bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bristol to Woolacombe Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £35 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Bristol, England and Woolacombe Bay, England?
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Woolacombe Bay via Exeter St Davids and Barnstaple in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £15–25 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bristol to Woolacombe Bay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Bristol to Woolacombe Bay train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Woolacombe Bay is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Bristol to Woolacombe Bay.
There are 1982+ hotels available in Woolacombe Bay.










