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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Ilfracombe and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Leicester via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Leicester?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Leicester is 258 miles. The road distance is 204.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £100 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Leicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Ilfracombe to Leicester?

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 10h 18m.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Leicester bus arrive?

Ilfracombe to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Leicester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Leicester is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Ilfracombe to Leicester.

Where can I stay near Leicester?

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Ilfracombe to Leicester - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
7h 5m
£106–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
10h 18m
£39–65
Drive 203.2 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Leicestercar 203.2 mi
4h 14m
£51–74
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter Centraltrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
10h 27m
£44–76

Ilfracombe to Leicester by bus and train

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7h 5mAverage Duration

£106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 256.9 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Leicester via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bastille to St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 18m.

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