What is the cheapest way to get from Ilminster to West Sussex?

The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to West Sussex is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilminster to West Sussex?

The fastest way to get from Ilminster to West Sussex is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ilminster and West Sussex?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to West Sussex station. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at Railway Station via County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station and North Terminal Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Ilminster and West Sussex?

No, there is no direct train from Ilminster to West Sussex. However, there are services departing from Crewkerne and arriving at Billingshurst via Clapham Junction and Horsham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Ilminster to West Sussex?

The distance between Ilminster and West Sussex is 178 miles. The road distance is 129.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ilminster to West Sussex without a car?

The best way to get from Ilminster to West Sussex without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £90 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Ilminster to West Sussex?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Ilminster to West Sussex, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilminster to West Sussex bus from?

Ilminster to West Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.

Where do I catch the Ilminster to West Sussex train from?

Ilminster to West Sussex train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Crewkerne station.

Train or bus from Ilminster to West Sussex?

The best way to get from Ilminster to West Sussex is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 7h 40m.

Where does the Ilminster to West Sussex bus arrive?

Ilminster to West Sussex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Ilminster to West Sussex train arrive?

Ilminster to West Sussex train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Clapham Junction station.

Can I drive from Ilminster to West Sussex?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to West Sussex is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Ilminster to West Sussex.

Where can I stay near West Sussex?

There are 728+ hotels available in West Sussex.

Ilminster to West Sussex - 5 ways to travel via train, line 63 bus, and car

How to get fromIlminster to West Sussex

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Crewkerne to Clapham Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Horshamtrain London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 7m
£91–187
Drive 128.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilminster to West Sussexcar 128.3 mi
2h 36m
£31–45
Train, line 63 bus
1. Take the train from Taunton to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Shalford (Surrey)train
3. Take the bus from Shalford station to Bus Stationbus 63
7h 27m
£66–124
Line 30 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market House to Rail Stationbus 30
2. Take the train from Axminster to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
5h 40m
Bus
1. Take the bus from County Hall to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to North Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
7h 40m
£41–87

Ilminster to West Sussex by bus and train

130Weekly Services

7h 27mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ilminster to West Sussex.

Launch map view

Distance: 177.4 mi
Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Ilminster, England and West Sussex, England?

You can take a vehicle from Ilminster to Billingshurst via Crewkerne, Clapham Junction, and Horsham in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orchard Vale to Billingshurst via Waterstones, County Hall, Heathrow Central Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, Railway Station, and Horsham in around 7h 40m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.