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How to get fromRochester to Ilfracombeby train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Ilfracombe by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    2. Drive from Bridgend to Ilfracombecar car
    7h 11m
    £121–226

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    10h 55m
    £37–73

  3. Drive  233 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Ilfracombecar car 233 mi
    4h 36m
    £59–85

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 33m
    £111–190

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Rochester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 49m
    £135–262

  6. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Rochester to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 27m
    £96–196

Rochester to Ilfracombe by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Ilfracombe, England?

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Lidl via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 33m.

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