There are 3 ways to get from Polperro to Ilfracombe by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Stationbus 10
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
5h 52m£45–87Line 73 bus, line 78 bus, line 84 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crumplehorn to Liskeard Bus Interchangebus 73 / ...
- Take the bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Streetbus 78 / ...
- Take the bus from Westgate Street to Librarybus 84 / ...
- Take the bus from Library to Bus Stationbus 85 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus 21B
7h 18m£13–18Drive 77.3 mi
- Drive from Polperro to Ilfracombecar 77.3 mi
2h 10m£19–28
Polperro to Ilfracombe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polperro to Ilfracombe is to line 73 bus and line 78 bus and line 84 bus and bus which costs £13 - £18 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Polperro to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £18 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Polperro to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Crumplehorn and arriving at Lidl via Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, Library and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Polperro and Ilfracombe is 132 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Polperro to Ilfracombe without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 52m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Polperro to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Polperro to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Crumplehorn station.
Polperro to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Liskeard Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polperro to Ilfracombe is 78 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Polperro to Ilfracombe.
There are 2040+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Polperro, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Crumplehorn to Lidl via Liskeard Bus Interchange, Lloyds Bank, Westgate Street, Library, and Bus Station in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- 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 Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Crumplehorn to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from Crumplehorn to Liskeard Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from Lloyds Bank to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Westgate Street to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 01363 82200
- Website
- mdcoaches.co.uk
Bus from Library to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.mdcoaches.co.uk/
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