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How to get fromIlfracombe to Dorsetby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Dorset by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Baptist Church to Rail Stationbus bus 301 / ...
    2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Axminstertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus X51
    5. Take the bus from South Station to Dorchester Road Traffic Lightsbus bus Cr8 / ...
    7h 52m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Baptist Church to Queen Streetbus bus 301 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to County Hallbus bus 502 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus bus 30
    4. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Stationbus bus X53 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to South Stationbus bus X51
    9h 52m
    £18–30

  3. Bus, train via Castle Cary

    1. Take the bus from Baptist Church to Rail Stationbus bus 301 / ...
    2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Castle Cary to Upweytrain train
    8h 21m
    £56–109

  4. Drive  98.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Dorsetcar car 98.8 mi
    2h 23m
    £25–36

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  • Distance: 118.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Baptist Church to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Queen Street, Bus Station, County Hall, Taunton Town Centre Stop I, Trinity Square, Bus Station, and South Station in around 9h 52m.

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