There are 2 ways to get from Penryn to Ilfracombe by train or car
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Penryn to Ilfracombe by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Penryn to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Penryn to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct train from Penryn to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Penryn and arriving at Barnstaple via Truro and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Penryn and Ilfracombe is 167 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from Penryn to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Penryn to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Penryn to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Truro station.
Penryn to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penryn to Ilfracombe is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Penryn to Ilfracombe.
There are 2038+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Penryn, Cornwall, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Penryn to Wilder Road Car Park via Truro, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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