There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davidstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Paignton / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 2m£154–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
10h 8m£54–134Drive 253.9 mi
- Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombecar 253.9 mi
4h 58m£62–89Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus
5h 49m£100–199Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 51m£139–231Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 40m£138–252
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Lidl via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Ilfracombe is 301 miles. The road distance is 255.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lidl via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Lidl via Manchester Central Coach Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 8m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Ilfracombe.
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