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Wadebridge to Padstow from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wadebridge, United Kingdom
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Padstow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Wadebridge to Padstow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
8 milesDistance
14m Fastest

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Company
Go Cornwall Bus
Bus
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Distance: 8 miles
Duration: 14m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$24-30
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Traveling From Wadebridge to Padstow

The journey from Wadebridge to Padstow offers a striking contrast between the tranquil charm of the countryside and the vibrant coastal atmosphere of the bustling harbor.

Best Neighbourhoods in Padstow

Padstow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Padstow Harbour
• Iconic views of the estuary.
• Great access to seafood restaurants.
Riverside
• Scenic walks along the Camel Estuary.
• Quaint cottages with historical charm.
South Padstow
• Quiet residential area near the beach.
• Family-friendly parks and play areas.

Best Times To Visit Padstow's Attractions

Padstow's attractions shine at different times, enhancing your visit with fewer crowds and a richer experience.

Padstow Harbour
Early mornings during weekdays provide stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Camel Trail
Visit in the late afternoon for quieter trails and beautiful sunset scenery.
National Lobster Hatchery
Weekday visits, especially in the off-season, allow for a more personal experience.

Padstow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Padstow experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it appealing most of the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the coastal scenery and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of the coast, try the fresh seafood platter at Rick Stein’s Seafood Restaurant, showcasing local catches in an elegant setting that stands in stark contrast to the rustic fare of Wadebridge. The vibrant flavors and refined atmosphere here elevate your dining experience, highlighting Padstow's culinary flair and dedication to using sustainably sourced ingredients.

Wadebridge - Padstow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wadebridge and Padstow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Lidl Superstore to School Hill

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from The Platt to New Street

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1208 812 725

Taxi from Wadebridge to Padstow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$24-30
Contact phone
+44 1208 815 399
Website
http://abbytaxiswadebridge.co.uk

Taxi from Wadebridge to Padstow

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$24-30

Wadebridge to Padstow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Wadebridge and Padstow 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 14-minute drive from Wadebridge to Padstow, spanning a short distance of 12.9 km. 💷 Enjoy the affordable journey with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for the car ride to the charming town of Padstow.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Wadebridge to Padstow which takes just 24 minutes to cover a distance of 12.3 km.
🚌 Embark on a quick and convenient bus journey from Wadebridge to Padstow. The route spans a distance of 12.3 km and typically takes around 24 minutes to reach the charming coastal town of Padstow.
Departure Point
Lidl Superstore station
Arrival Point
School Hill station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you catch the bus at the Lidl Superstore, as this is the only designated bus stop for the route; check the Go Cornwall Bus timetable online at gocornwallbus.co.uk for any service updates or seasonal changes.
• Bring a water bottle and some snacks for the journey, as the quick 22-minute trip from Wadebridge to Padstow offers limited amenities on board; however, you can enjoy some local treats after arriving at Padstow.
• Upon arriving at School Hill in Padstow, you'll find yourself a short walk from the bustling harbor; familiarize yourself with the area using the local map at padstowlive.com which provides insights on dining options and attractions nearby.