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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Rugby is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Rugby is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Ilfracombe and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Rugby via Exeter St Davids and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Rugby?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Rugby is 249 miles. The road distance is 186.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs £120 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Ilfracombe to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Rugby train from?

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

Where does the Ilfracombe to Rugby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Rugby is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Ilfracombe to Rugby.

Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1203+ hotels available in Rugby.

Ilfracombe to Rugby - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Rugby 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 Rugbytrain
6h 35m
£120–194
Drive 185.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Rugbycar 185.5 mi
3h 56m
£46–66
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
8h 51m
£48–114

Ilfracombe to Rugby by bus and train

116Weekly Services

6h 35mAverage Duration

£120Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247.7 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Rugby via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 35m.

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