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Barnstaple to Westward Ho! (Devon) from $1.5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barnstaple, United Kingdom
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Westward Ho! (Devon), United Kingdom

How to Get from Barnstaple to Westward Ho! : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.5 by busBest price
17 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach South West
Bus
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$1.5-3
Recommended
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Distance: 17 km
Duration: 14m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2.3-3.8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$23-30

Traveling From Barnstaple to Westward Ho! (Devon)

The journey from Barnstaple to Westward Ho! offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling charm of a historic market town and the tranquil allure of a coastal village with stunning beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Westward Ho! (Devon)

Westward Ho! features charming neighborhoods with coastal beauty and vibrant atmospheres.

Westward Ho! Seafront
• Stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean
• Quirky shops and restaurants nearby
Northam
• Rich local history and architecture
• Easy access to the South West Coast Path
Westward Ho! Village
• Family-friendly beaches and activities
• Lively atmosphere with seasonal events

Best Times To Visit Westward Ho! (Devon)'s Attractions

Discover the optimal moments to explore favorite spots in Westward Ho!

Westward Ho! Beach
Visit early mornings or weekdays for serene beach walks without the crowds.
Northam Burrows Country Park
Explore during late afternoons in spring for stunning scenery and quieter trails.
The Royal North Devon Golf Club
Play on weekdays, especially in early autumn, for pleasant weather and fewer players.

Westward Ho! (Devon) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Westward Ho! enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. While late spring and early summer are ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration, the changing weather can influence your travel plans, so packing layers is wise.

Dining in Westward Ho! (Devon): A Culinary Adventure

Try the fresh seafood at The Pier House, where the relaxed coastal atmosphere complements dishes like locally caught fish and chips, showcasing the rich flavors of the Devon coast. This experience stands in contrast to Barnstaple's more traditional fare, highlighting a unique emphasis on local ingredients and vibrant seaside dining.

Barnstaple - Westward Ho! (Devon) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barnstaple and Westward Ho! (Devon), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Rail Station to Heywood Road

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
£1.5-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7890 543 136
Website
sauntontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Barnstaple to Westward Ho!

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
£23-30
Contact phone
+44 1271 831 331
Website
m-mtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Barnstaple to Westward Ho!

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
£23-30
Contact phone
+44 7944 476 846
Website
coastlinetaxisbarnstaple.co.uk

Taxi from Barnstaple to Westward Ho!

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
£23-30
Contact phone
+44 1271 322 117
Website
blinetaxis.com

Taxi from Barnstaple to Westward Ho!

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
£23-30
Contact phone
+44 1271 322 922
Website
a1taxibarnstaple.com

Taxi from Barnstaple to Westward Ho!

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
£23-30

Barnstaple to Westward Ho! : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barnstaple and Westward Ho! (Devon) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

by bus is a convenient and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes, with buses departing hourly from Sticklepath, High Wall to Orchard Hill, Heywood Road. Operated by Stagecoach South West, these services are available from Monday to Saturday. The cost of a one-way ticket ranges from £2 to £2. Enjoy the scenic coastal views and easy access to this charming seaside destination.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance on the Stagecoach South West website (stagecoachbus.com) to potentially secure a lower fare, as prices can range from £1.50 to £3 depending on the time of day and demand.
• Keep an eye on the bus schedules, as buses to Westward Ho! depart hourly from Barnstaple Rail Station; plan your visit to arrive a few minutes early to ensure you catch your bus without any rush.
• Upon arriving at Heywood Road in Westward Ho!, take note that local amenities like cafes and shops are within a short walking distance; the area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore the beach and nearby attractions, including the famous Westward Ho! beach itself.