There are 3 ways to get from Chard to Ilfracombe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre Kbus 30
- Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus 21B
4h 40mDrive 69.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chard to Ilfracombecar 69.7 mi
1h 32m£17–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Axminster 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 56m£30–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chard to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chard to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Chard to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Essex Close and arriving at Lidl via Castle Way, Post Office and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Chard and Ilfracombe is 84 miles. The road distance is 70.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chard to Ilfracombe without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chard to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Chard to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Essex Close station.
Chard to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Taunton Town Centre K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chard to Ilfracombe is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Chard to Ilfracombe.
There are 2043+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Chard, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Essex Close to Lidl via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Post Office, and Bus Station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
- Phone
- 01823 480 338
- [email protected]
- Website
- hatchgreencoaches.co.uk
Bus from Essex Close to Taunton Town Centre K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://hatchgreencoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Post Office to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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