There are 3 ways to get from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 10m£70–147Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Stationbus 105
7h 59m£32–75Drive 129.5 mi
- Drive from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombecar 129.5 mi
3h 1m£32–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Cantilupe Road and arriving at Lidl via Transport Hub, Arle Court Transport Hub and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Barnstaple via Bristol Temple Meads and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Ross-on-Wye and Ilfracombe is 187 miles. The road distance is 130.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £65 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.
Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Ross-on-Wye, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Cantilupe Road to Wilder Road Car Park via Transport Hub, Gloucester, Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £26–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe is 130 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Ross-on-Wye to Ilfracombe.
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