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

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There are 3 ways to get from Ilminster to Salcombe by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 30 bus, train, line 164 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstonesbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus bus 164
    3h 33m

  2. Drive 76.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ilminster to Salcombecar car 76.2 mi
    1h 28m
    £19–27

  3. Line 30 bus, train, line 164 bus via Exeter

    1. Take the bus from Market House to Rail Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Totnestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Station Road to Shadycombe Roadbus bus 164
    4h 29m

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  • Distance: 92.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

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

There is no direct connection from Ilminster to Salcombe. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Waterstones, walk to Castle Way, take the bus to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, walk to Taunton, take the train to Totnes, walk to Station Road, then take the line 164 bus to Beadon Cross. Alternatively, you can drive from Ilminster to Salcombe in around 1h 28m.

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