What is the cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe?

The cheapest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £90 and takes 12h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe?

The fastest way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Bury St Edmunds and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Lidl via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Bury St Edmunds and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Bury St Edmunds and arriving at Barnstaple via Stowmarket, Stratford, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Ilfracombe is 326 miles. The road distance is 268.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe without a car?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs £140 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe?

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe bus from?

Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe train from?

Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.

Train or bus from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 11h 5m.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2033+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 2m
£142–284
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thetford to London Heathrow Airportbus
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
12h 47m
£44–89
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
11h 5m
£60–148
Drive 266.6 mi
1. Drive from Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombecar 266.6 mi
5h 28m
£65–93
Train via Cambridge
1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain
2. Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 6m
£140–279

Bury St Edmunds to Ilfracombe by train and bus

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Distance: 324.4 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Bury St Edmunds, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Bury St Edmunds to Wilder Road Car Park via Stowmarket, Stratford, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Lidl via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 5m.

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