What is the cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe?

The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe is to bus via London Stansted Airport (STN) which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe?

The fastest way to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Ipswich and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Ipswich to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Cardinal Park Cinema and arriving at Sands via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Ipswich and Woolacombe?

No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Ipswich and arriving at Barnstaple via Stratford, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Ipswich to Woolacombe?

The distance between Ipswich and Woolacombe is 297 miles. The road distance is 275 miles.

How do I travel from Ipswich to Woolacombe without a car?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £170 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Woolacombe bus from?

Ipswich to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Cardinal Park Cinema station.

Where do I catch the Ipswich to Woolacombe train from?

Ipswich to Woolacombe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.

Train or bus from Ipswich to Woolacombe?

The best way to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £170 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus via London Stansted Airport (STN), which costs £40 - £80 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the Ipswich to Woolacombe bus arrive?

Ipswich to Woolacombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

Where does the Ipswich to Woolacombe train arrive?

Ipswich to Woolacombe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Ipswich to Woolacombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Ipswich to Woolacombe is 275 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Ipswich to Woolacombe.

Where can I stay near Woolacombe?

There are 2370+ hotels available in Woolacombe.

Ipswich to Woolacombe - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ipswich to Woolacombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 23m
£173–296
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 26m
£43–79
Drive 273.4 mi
1. Drive from Ipswich to Woolacombecar 273.4 mi
5h 57m
£68–99
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane NWI - CWL
3. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Woolacombecar
8h 36m
£149–990
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain
3. Drive from Bridgend to Woolacombecar
7h 18m
£142–246
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to London Victoriabus 816
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 56m
£44–75
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane STN - CWL
3. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Woolacombecar
9h 52m
£94–293

Ipswich to Woolacombe by bus

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11h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 295.3 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Ipswich, England and Woolacombe, England?

You can take a train from Ipswich to Woolacombe via Stratford, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, and Barnstaple in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Sands via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 11h 26m.

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