The average bus between Tintagel and Ilfracombe takes 7h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tintagel 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 Tintagel and Ilfracombe. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tintagel is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Ilfracombe at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at The Strand and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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15h 8m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Tintagel to Ilfracombe? 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 Tintagel to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Tintagel station and arriving at Ilfracombe station via The Strand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Tintagel to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Molesworth Street station.
Tintagel to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Lidl station.
The distance between Tintagel and Ilfracombe is 74.7 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a bus from Molesworth Street to Lidl via The Strand, Library, and Bus Station in around 5h 28m.