There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain
7h 2m£131–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
9h 49m£46–108Drive 203.3 mi
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Leicestercar 203.3 mi
4h 14m£50–72Train, bus
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter Centraltrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
10h 26m£47–86
Ilfracombe to Leicester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Garage and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Bus Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
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 2m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Leicester is 258 miles. The road distance is 204.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Ilfracombe to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Leicester is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 49m.
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 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garage to St Margaret's Bus Station via Queen Street, Bus Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 49m.
- 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 Barnstaple to Exeter Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Exeter to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ilfracombe to Leicester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Ilfracombe to Leicester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Leicester is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Ilfracombe to Leicester.
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