Woolacombe travel guide
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You're Going to Love Woolacombe
With a population of 840, Woolacombe is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Woolacombe deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Woolacombe
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Red Barn (Barton Road) and Watersmeet Hotel Rocks Restaurant (Watersmeet Hotel) are great picks.
When to visit Woolacombe
How to Get to Woolacombe
Plane
Although Woolacombe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL), which is located 40 miles from Woolacombe. Bristol Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, British Airways, Loganair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Woolacombe, followed by Great Western Railway. The train journey from Woolacombe to Liverpool takes 4h 55m and costs around £53 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £367 for a 8h 56m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Woolacombe is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 177 miles from Woolacombe. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Woolacombe, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Cardiff, the bus ride to Woolacombe takes 55 miles and will cost you around £6. From Bristol, the ticket costs about £22 for a journey of 130 miles.
Airlines serving Woolacombe
Where to stay in Woolacombe
Average rates range from around £155 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £168 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Woolacombe
Most booked hotels in Woolacombe
Hiring a car in Woolacombe
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Woolacombe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. Standard (Ford Kuga or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Woolacombe, while also 26% cheaper than other types, on average.