There are 5 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Swindon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Exeter
best- Take the bus from The Bastille to Rail Stationbus 21B
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
4h 51m£68–138Drive 134 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilfracombe to Swindoncar 134 mi
2h 52m£33–48Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
6h 17m£41–86Bus, train via Bristol
- Take the bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Rail Stationbus 21B
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain
5h 13m£70–138Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
6h 24m£38–81
Ilfracombe to Swindon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Swindon is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Swindon is 170 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Swindon without a car is to bus and train via Exeter which takes 4h 51m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Ilfracombe to Swindon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Swindon is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Ilfracombe to Swindon.
There are 1047+ hotels available in Swindon.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Swindon, England?
There is no direct connection from Ilfracombe to Swindon. However, you can take the bus to Rail Station, walk to Barnstaple, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Bristol Temple Meads, then take the train to Swindon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garage to Swindon via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Temple Meads Stn, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 17m.
- 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 Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.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 Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Bastille to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Wilder Road Car Park to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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