What is the cheapest way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Lidl via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Barnstaple via Leicester, Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Kettering and Ilfracombe is 285 miles. The road distance is 213.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kettering to Ilfracombe without a car?

The best way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £110 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Ilfracombe bus from?

Kettering to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Ilfracombe train from?

Kettering to Ilfracombe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Kettering to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Kettering to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Kettering to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Kettering to Ilfracombe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Ilfracombe is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Kettering to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2006+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Kettering to Ilfracombe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 5m
£117–187
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 36m
£45–77
Drive 212.3 mi
1. Drive from Kettering to Ilfracombecar 212.3 mi
4h 26m
£53–76
Train via Sutton Coldfield
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Coleshill Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Coleshill Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 13m
£120–194
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
11h 18m
£51–100

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Distance: 283.8 mi
Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Kettering to Lidl via Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Lidl via Northampton Bus Interchange, Georges Drive, Northampton, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 36m.

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