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How to get fromDurham to Ilfracombeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    8h 48m
    £184–277

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 133 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    14h 40m
    £51–88

  3. Drive  357.8 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Ilfracombecar car 357.8 mi
    6h 41m
    £89–128

  4. Fly Newcastle to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 48m
    £84–196

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    12h 13m
    £148–266

  6. Fly Newcastle to Exeter, train, bus

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus bus
    6h 48m
    £113–241

  7. Fly Newcastle to Cardiff Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NCL - CWL
    2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar car
    8h 31m
    £83–314

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 23m
    £138–310

  9. Fly Newcastle to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 6m
    £152–443

  10. Fly Newcastle to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 43m
    £174–376

Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 48m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Wilder Road Car Park via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Opposite Station Entrance, and Bus Station in around 8h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leazes Rd - Underpass Stand B to Lidl via Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 14h 40m.

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