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

The cheapest way to get from Melksham to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melksham to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Melksham and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Melksham to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Lidl via Bath Abbey, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.

How far is it from Melksham to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Melksham and Ilfracombe is 141 miles. The road distance is 110.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Melksham to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 17m and costs £55 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Melksham to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melksham to Ilfracombe bus from?

Melksham to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Faresaver, depart from Market Place station.

Where does the Melksham to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Melksham to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Faresaver, arrive at Grand Parade station.

Can I drive from Melksham to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Melksham to Ilfracombe is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Melksham to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2042+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Melksham to Ilfracombe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 272 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melksham to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Parkbus 21B
5h 17m
£58–117
Line 272 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus 21B
7h 23m
£26–58
Drive 109.4 mi
1. Drive from Melksham to Ilfracombecar 109.4 mi
2h 48m
£27–39
Train, bus via Bristol
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus 21B
5h 22m
£56–117

Melksham to Ilfracombe by train and bus

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5h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 139.9 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Melksham, Wiltshire, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a bus from Market Place to Lidl via Grand Parade, Bath Abbey, Ambury, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 23m.

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