There are 4 ways to get from Longridge to Ilminster by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
8h 29m£97–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105 / ...
11h 31m£46–81Drive 243 mi
- Drive from Longridge to Ilminstercar 243 mi
4h 3m£60–87Train
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Tauntontrain
9h 29m£92–166
Longridge to Ilminster by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Longridge to Ilminster is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Longridge to Ilminster is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Longridge to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Market House via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Longridge to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Longridge and Ilminster is 274 miles. The road distance is 244.4 miles.
The best way to get from Longridge to Ilminster without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 29m and costs £95 - £160.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Longridge to Ilminster, including transfers.
Longridge to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Longridge to Ilminster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Longridge to Ilminster is to train via Birmingham which takes 8h 29m and costs £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Longridge, Lancashire, England and Ilminster, England?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Market House via Railway Station, Preston, Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Market House via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 11h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Longridge to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Longridge to Ilminster train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Longridge to Ilminster is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Longridge to Ilminster.
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