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How to get fromAberystwyth to Ilfracombeby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 33m
    £130–209

  2. Drive  205.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Ilfracombecar car 205.6 mi
    4h 35m
    £52–75

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian Waybus bus T1c
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    11h

  4. Bus, train via Carmarthen

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 5 to Carmarthen stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    10h 44m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    11h 58m
    £53–87

Aberystwyth to Ilfracombe by train and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Lidl via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 11h 58m.

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