There are 3 ways to get from Andover to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Andover to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Parkbus 21B
5h 11m£63–137Drive 130.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Andover to Ilfracombecar 130.1 mi
2h 53m£32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Andover Station to Librarybus 8
- Take the bus from Library to Merry Monkbus Sf3
- Take the bus from Merry Monk to Castle Waybus 21A / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Post Officebus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus 21B
8h 35m
Andover to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Andover to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Andover to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Andover station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Andover Station and arriving at Lidl via Library, Merry Monk, Castle Way, Post Office and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Andover and Ilfracombe is 159 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Andover to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 11m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Andover to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Andover to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from Andover Station.
Andover to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Library station.
Yes, the driving distance between Andover to Ilfracombe is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Andover to Ilfracombe.
There are 2038+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Andover, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Andover Station to Lidl via Library, Merry Monk, Castle Way, Post Office, and Bus Station in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Andover to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Castle Way to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Andover Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Andover Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01823 331 356
- [email protected]
- Website
- berryscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Library to Merry Monk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.berryscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Merry Monk to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Castle Way to Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- +44 300 123 2224
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Merry Monk to Castle Way
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-and-parking/community-transport/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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