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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 3m
    £133–266

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 502
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    12h 2m
    £59–143

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    10h 27m
    £79–186

  4. Drive  262.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Folkestonecar car 262.4 mi
    5h
    £65–94

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    9h 1m
    £121–271

Ilfracombe to Folkestone by bus and train

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a bus from The Bastille to Folkestone Central via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garage to Bouverie Road West via Queen Street, Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 12h 2m.

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