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

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

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  1. Line 30 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Orchard Vale to Taunton Town Centre Kbus bus 30
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    3h 45m
    £81–123

  2. Drive  67.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ilminster to Woolacombecar car 67.8 mi
    1h 38m
    £17–25

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardensbus bus 21B
    6h 10m
    £33–62

Ilminster to Woolacombe by bus and train

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 94.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Ilminster to Woolacombe. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Taunton Town Centre K, walk to Castle Way, take the bus to Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, walk to Taunton, take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Barnstaple, then take the taxi to Woolacombe. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orchard Vale to Sands via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, Rail Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 6h 10m.

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