There are 3 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Birmingham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 43m£110–168Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
7h 47m£38–88Drive 176.2 mi
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Birminghamcar 176.2 mi
3h 38m£43–62
Ilfracombe to Birmingham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Birmingham is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Birmingham is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Birmingham station. However, there are services departing from Garage and arriving at Birmingham Coach Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Birmingham is 219 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Ilfracombe to Birmingham, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Ilfracombe to Birmingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Birmingham is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £110 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 7h 47m.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Birmingham, England?
You can take a bus from The Bastille to Birmingham New Street via Rail Station, Barnstaple, and Exeter St Davids in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–85 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ilfracombe to Birmingham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Ilfracombe to Birmingham train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Birmingham is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ilfracombe to Birmingham.
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