The average bus between Plymouth and Ilfracombe takes 4h 48m and the fastest bus takes 4h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from Plymouth to Ilfracombe. 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 3 times a day between Plymouth and Ilfracombe. The earliest departure is at 7:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 4:24 PM which arrives into Ilfracombe at 9:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Ilfracombe station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
Plymouth to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from University station.
Plymouth to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Plymouth and Ilfracombe is 93 km. The road distance is 139 km.
You can take a bus from University to Lidl via Bus Station, Library, and Bus Station in around 6h 7m.