There are 7 ways to get from Romford to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
6h 36m£101–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 9m£40–159Drive 213.3 mi
- Drive from Romford to Ilfracombecar 213.3 mi
4h 51m£54–78Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Exeter (EXT)plane LCY - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 29m£256–601Train via Stratford station
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
8h 18m£87–180Train, drive
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Drive from Bridgend to Ilfracombecar
6h 37m£113–210Fly to Cardiff Airport, drive
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane LCY - CWL
- Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar
8h 10m£316–815
Romford to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romford to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Romford to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Lidl via Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Romford to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Barnstaple via London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Romford and Ilfracombe is 244 miles. The road distance is 214.6 miles.
The best way to get from Romford to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Romford to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Romford to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Romford to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Romford to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Romford, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Romford to Lidl via London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–550
Flights from London City Airport to Cardiff Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £410–1,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Romford to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Romford to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Ilfracombe is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Romford to Ilfracombe.
There are 1972+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.






















