There are 3 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Eden Project 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 Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 19m£57–106Bus, line 84 bus, line 178 bus, line 188 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Stationbus 21B
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Churchbus 85
- Take the bus from Church to Westgate Streetbus 84 / ...
- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Callywith College Car Parkbus 178 / ...
- Take the bus from Callywith College Car Park to Mid Cornwall Galleriesbus 188 / ...
8h 17m£12–19Drive 81.7 mi
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Eden Projectcar 81.7 mi
2h£21–30
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Eden Project is to bus and line 84 bus and line 178 bus and line 188 bus which costs £11 - £20 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Eden Project is to drive which takes 2h and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at Mid Cornwall Galleries via Rail Station, Church, Westgate Street and Callywith College Car Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Par via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Eden Project is 143 miles. The road distance is 82.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Eden Project without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ilfracombe to Eden Project, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Eden Project bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from The Bastille station.
Ilfracombe to Eden Project train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Eden Project is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 84 bus and line 178 bus and line 188 bus, which costs £11 - £20 and takes 8h 17m.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Eden Project, England?
You can take a bus from The Bastille to Eden Project via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Par, Railway Station, and Mid Cornwall Galleries in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bastille to Eden Project via Rail Station, Church, Westgate Street, Callywith College Car Park, and Mid Cornwall Galleries in around 8h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from The Bastille to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Church to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Westgate Street to Callywith College Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Callywith College Car Park to Mid Cornwall Galleries
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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Booking & Getting There
Ilfracombe to Eden Project bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Rail Station.
Ilfracombe to Eden Project train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Eden Project is 82 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ilfracombe to Eden Project.
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