There are 3 ways to get from Brixham to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paignton 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
4h 27m£33–66Line 12 bus, line 7 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Square to Sherborne Roadbus 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
6h 27m£15–30Drive 74.6 mi
- Drive from Brixham to Ilfracombecar 74.6 mi
1h 57m£19–27
Brixham to Ilfracombe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brixham to Ilfracombe is to line 12 bus and line 7 bus and bus which costs £14 - £35 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Brixham to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Brixham to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Town Square and arriving at Lidl via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Brixham and Ilfracombe is 86 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.
The best way to get from Brixham to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Brixham to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Brixham to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Town Square station.
Brixham to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brixham to Ilfracombe is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Brixham to Ilfracombe.
There are 2029+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Brixham, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Town Square to Lidl via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Town Square to Sherborne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
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