There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h£124–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
10h 21m£40–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
9h 14m£64–102Drive 248.8 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Ilfracombecar 248.8 mi
5h 5m£63–90
Sheffield to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Lidl via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Sheffield and Ilfracombe is 297 miles. The road distance is 250.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Sheffield to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Sheffield to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Sheffield to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 7h and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Lidl via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Lidl via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Sheffield to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ilfracombe is 250 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Sheffield to Ilfracombe.
There are 1970+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.



















