What is the cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Dover?

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Dover is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Dover?

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Dover is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Dover?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Dover. However, there are services departing from Garage and arriving at Pencester Road via Bus Station, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Ilfracombe and Dover?

No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Dover. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Dover Priory via Exeter St Davids, Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Dover?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Dover is 307 miles. The road distance is 270.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ilfracombe to Dover without a car?

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Dover without a car is to train via London which takes 7h 18m and costs £130 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Ilfracombe to Dover?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Ilfracombe to Dover, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Dover bus from?

Ilfracombe to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Dover train from?

Ilfracombe to Dover train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.

Train or bus from Ilfracombe to Dover?

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Dover is to train via London which takes 7h 18m and costs £130 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 11h 51m.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Dover bus arrive?

Ilfracombe to Dover bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Dover train arrive?

Ilfracombe to Dover train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Dover?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Dover is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Ilfracombe to Dover.

Where can I stay near Dover?

There are 1166+ hotels available in Dover.

Ilfracombe to Dover - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
7h 18m
£137–277
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
11h 51m
£59–136
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain
11h 20m
£75–151
Drive 269.2 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Dovercar 269.2 mi
5h 6m
£66–95
Train, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EXT - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
9h 42m
£279–569
Train
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Dover Priorytrain
9h 3m
£126–282
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EXT - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
10h 8m
£162–331

Ilfracombe to Dover by bus, train, and subway

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Distance: 305.3 mi
Duration: 7h 18m

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

You can take a bus from The Bastille to Dover Priory via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garage to Pencester Road via Queen Street, Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 11h 51m.

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