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How to get fromCardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombeby train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombe by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 26m
    £70–148

  2. Line 304 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Stationbus bus 202 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502 / ...
    8h 26m
    £32–75

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Cardiff-CWL to Ilfracomberideshare rideshare 135.1 mi
    3h 13m

  4. Drive 135.1 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar car 135.1 mi
    3h 13m
    £33–48

  5. Line 304 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1bus bus 304
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 51m
    £72–142

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombe by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 180 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff Airport (CWL), Wales and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Lidl via Barry Hotel, Barry, Cardiff Central, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardiff Airport to Lidl via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 26m.

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