What is the cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe?

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe?

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Aberystwyth and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Lidl via Cardiff North Road, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Aberystwyth and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Aberystwyth and Ilfracombe is 343 miles. The road distance is 206.8 miles.

How do I travel from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe without a car?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs £130 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe bus from?

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

Where do I catch the Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe train from?

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

Train or bus from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 51m.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Tresillian Way station.

Where does the Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 1971+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 40m
£130–209
Drive 205.6 mi
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1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombecar 205.6 mi
4h 35m
£51–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus T1c
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
11h 51m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus 1
2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h 44m
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus 1
2. Drive from Pembrey & Burry Port Rail Station to Ilfracombecar
6h 43m

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe by train and bus

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Distance: 340.9 mi
Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Lidl via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Lidl via Tresillian Way, Cardiff North Road, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 51m.

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