There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe by train, bus, or car
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Train via London Paddington
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
5h 19m£128–251Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 12m£38–99Drive 185.4 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombecar 185.4 mi
3h 46m£46–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 32m£104–189Train
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
9h 13m£79–174
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Sands via Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Barnstaple via London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Woolacombe is 240 miles. The road distance is 186.5 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe without a car is to train via London Paddington which takes 5h 19m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe is to train via London Paddington which takes 5h 19m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter Central to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Woolacombe.
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