There are 6 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain Barnstaple - Exeter Central / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffieldtrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 22m£119–192Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
10h 13m£41–62Drive 249 mi
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Sheffieldcar 249 mi
5h 5m£63–91Drive, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CWL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
7h 57m£113–222Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
10h 49m£43–73Drive, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Cardiff Airport (CWL)car
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane CWL - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
9h 6m£108–255
Ilfracombe to Sheffield by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Sheffield is to bus via Bristol which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Sheffield is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Baptist Church and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilfracombe to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Barnstaple and arriving at Sheffield via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Sheffield is 295 miles. The road distance is 250.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Ilfracombe to Sheffield, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Ilfracombe to Sheffield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Barnstaple station.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Sheffield is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Sheffield, England?
You can take a bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Sheffield via Rail Station, Barnstaple, and Exeter St Davids in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baptist Church to Waingate/CG19 via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–300
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–270
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ilfracombe to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Ilfracombe to Sheffield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Sheffield is 250 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Ilfracombe to Sheffield.
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