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

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lidl via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Barnstaple via Preston, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.

How far is it from Burnley to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Burnley and Ilfracombe is 345 miles. The road distance is 282.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Burnley to Ilfracombe without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 9h 27m and costs £150 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Burnley to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Ilfracombe bus from?

Burnley to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Ilfracombe train from?

Burnley to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Burnley to Ilfracombe is to train via Birmingham which takes 9h 27m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 31m.

Where does the Burnley to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Burnley to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Burnley to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Ilfracombe is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Burnley to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2040+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Burnley to Ilfracombe - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Preston 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 27m
£153–245
Drive 280.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burnley to Ilfracombecar 280.7 mi
5h 26m
£69–99
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
11h 31m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 27m
£111–219
Train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 28m
£184–286
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
12h 2m

Burnley to Ilfracombe by train and bus

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9h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 343.2 mi
Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Wilder Road Car Park via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lidl via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 31m.

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