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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Torquay is to bus and line 2 bus and line 11 bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Torquay is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Garage and arriving at Cary Parade via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station and John Nash Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Torquay?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Torquay is 82 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Torquay without a car is to bus and train and line 12 bus which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Ilfracombe to Torquay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Torquay bus from?

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

Where does the Ilfracombe to Torquay bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Torquay is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Ilfracombe to Torquay.

Where can I stay near Torquay?

There are 2725+ hotels available in Torquay.

Ilfracombe to Torquay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 12 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Torquay by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train, line 12 bus
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 bus from Rail Station to Cary Paradebus 12
3h 46m
£30–57
Bus, line 2 bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to John Nash Drivebus 2
3. Take the bus from John Nash Drive to Cary Paradebus 11
6h
£14–30
Bus, train
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 Paigntontrain
3h 52m
£32–61
Drive 68.8 mi
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Torquaycar 68.8 mi
1h 47m
£18–25

Ilfracombe to Torquay by bus and train

116Weekly Services

3h 46mAverage Duration

£30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 81.2 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Garage to Cary Parade via Queen Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and John Nash Drive in around 6h.

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