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How to get fromIlminster to Purleyby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ilminster to Purley by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 30 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Market House to Rail Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Clapham Junctiontrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo
    4h 54m
    £57–122

  2. Drive  136.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ilminster to Purleycar car 136.8 mi
    2h 38m
    £34–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to East Croydon Rail Stationbus bus Sl7
    7h 5m

  4. Line 30 bus, train via Basingstoke

    1. Take the bus from Market House to Rail Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Basingstoketrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    5h 9m
    £58–122

  5. Line 30 bus, bus, train, line 405 bus

    1. Take the bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop H to Taunton Rail Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Redhilltrain train
    5. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Purley Tescobus bus 405
    5h 18m
    £69–129

Ilminster to Purley by bus and train

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration4h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 165.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Purley, England?

You can take a bus from Orchard Vale to Purley / Downlands Precinct via Waterstones, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and East Croydon Rail Station in around 7h 5m.

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