There are 2 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula by train or car
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Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula by bus, train, and foot
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The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Swansea via Exeter St Davids and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Gower Peninsula is 230 miles. The road distance is 171.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Ilfracombe to Gower Peninsula.
There are 1107+ hotels available in Gower Peninsula.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Gower Peninsula, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Bastille to Llanrhidian Turn via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central, Swansea, and Swansea Bus Station Stand T in around 8h 54m.
- 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/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
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