The average bus between Ilfracombe and Polzeath takes 18h 16m and the fastest bus takes 8h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilfracombe to Polzeath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Ilfracombe and Polzeath. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilfracombe is at 3:33 PM which arrives into Polzeath at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Rail Station and take an average of 18h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Ilfracombe to Polzeath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Polzeath. However, there are services departing from Ilfracombe station and arriving at Polzeath station via Rail Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
Ilfracombe to Polzeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Bastille station.
Ilfracombe to Polzeath bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Beach station.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Polzeath is 89.7 km. The road distance is 155 km.
You can take a bus from The Bastille to Beach via Rail Station, Library, The Strand, Post Office, and Camelford Church in around 8h 20m.