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

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 24m.

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 24m and costs £50 - £75.

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 2m.

How far is it from Kettering to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Kettering and Ilfracombe is 285 miles. The road distance is 212.6 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 2m and costs £130 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Kettering to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Ilfracombe train from?

Kettering to Ilfracombe train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering 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 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Kettering to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2028+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Kettering to Ilfracombe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 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 2m
£139–219
Drive 211.3 mi
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1. Drive from Kettering to Ilfracombecar 211.3 mi
4h 24m
£52–75
Train, bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
8h 42m
£65–148
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 22m
£59–140

Kettering to Ilfracombe by train and bus

109Weekly Services

8h 2mAverage Duration

£139Cheapest Price

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Distance: 283.6 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

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

You can take a train from Kettering to Wilder Road Car Park via Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 2m.

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