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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Plymouth is to bus and line 1 bus which costs £10 - £16 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Plymouth is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Plymouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Plymouth. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at Mayflower Street via Rail Station, Church and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Plymouth?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Plymouth is 105 miles. The road distance is 70.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Plymouth without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Ilfracombe to Plymouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Plymouth bus from?

Ilfracombe to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Rail Station.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Plymouth bus arrive?

Ilfracombe to Plymouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Church station.

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Plymouth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Plymouth is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Ilfracombe to Plymouth.

Where can I stay near Plymouth?

There are 1672+ hotels available in Plymouth.

Ilfracombe to Plymouth - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Stationbus 21B
2. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain
3h 51m
£43–83
Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Churchbus 85
2. Take the bus from Church to Bus Stationbus 84
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mayflower Streetbus 1
6h 10m
£11–15
Drive 69.8 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Plymouthcar 69.8 mi
1h 56m
£17–25

Ilfracombe to Plymouth by bus and train

116Weekly Services

3h 51mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.6 mi
Duration: 3h 51m

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

You can take a bus from The Bastille to Mayflower Street via Rail Station, Church, and Bus Station in around 6h 10m.

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