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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Newquay is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Newquay is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Newquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Baptist Church and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bampfylde Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Ilfracombe and Newquay?

No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Newquay via Exeter St Davids and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Newquay?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Newquay is 160 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Newquay without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Ilfracombe to Newquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Newquay bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Newquay train from?

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

Train or bus from Ilfracombe to Newquay?

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Newquay is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Newquay bus arrive?

Ilfracombe to Newquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Newquay train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Newquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Newquay is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Ilfracombe to Newquay.

Where can I stay near Newquay?

There are 3242+ hotels available in Newquay.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Newquay by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Partrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 59m
£62–113
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
7h 18m
£21–42
Drive 85.9 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Newquaycar 85.9 mi
1h 59m
£22–31

Ilfracombe to Newquay by bus and train

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6h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 158.9 mi
Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Newquay via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Par in around 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baptist Church to Bus Station via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bampfylde Street in around 7h 18m.

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