There are 3 ways to get from Ilminster to Porthcothan by train, bus, or car
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Ilminster to Porthcothan by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Porthcothan is to drive which costs £27 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Porthcothan is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to Porthcothan. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at Tredrea Inn via Castle Way, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilminster to Porthcothan. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Ilminster and Porthcothan is 145 miles. The road distance is 111.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Porthcothan without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £140 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Ilminster to Porthcothan, including transfers.
Ilminster to Porthcothan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Ilminster to Porthcothan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Porthcothan is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £140 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Porthcothan, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkway every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- National Express
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Ilminster to Porthcothan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Ilminster to Porthcothan train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bodmin Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Porthcothan is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ilminster to Porthcothan.
There are 3238+ hotels available in Porthcothan.