What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Ilford?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Ilford is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Ilford?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Ilford is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Ilford?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Barking Town Centre via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Barnstaple and Ilford?

No, there is no direct train from Barnstaple to Ilford. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Ilford via Exeter St Davids and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Ilford?

The distance between Barnstaple and Ilford is 224 miles. The road distance is 205.2 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Ilford without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Ilford without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Ilford?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Barnstaple to Ilford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Ilford bus from?

Barnstaple to Ilford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Ilford train from?

Barnstaple to Ilford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Barnstaple to Ilford?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Ilford is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Barnstaple to Ilford bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Ilford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Ilford train arrive?

Barnstaple to Ilford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Barnstaple to Ilford?

Yes, the driving distance between Barnstaple to Ilford is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Barnstaple to Ilford.

How do I get a train ticket from Barnstaple to Ilford?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 20m
£101–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
7h 55m
£40–159
Drive 204 mi
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Ilfordcar 204 mi
4h 14m
£50–72
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
6h 41m
£244–494
Train via Canning Town station
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
6h 21m
£94–249
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain
7h 10m
£125–257
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EXT - LHR
3. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Ilfordtrain
7h 15m
£198–446

Barnstaple to Ilford by train

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Distance: 223.2 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Barnstaple, England and Ilford, England?

You can take a train from Barnstaple to Ilford via Exeter St Davids and London Paddington in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–90 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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