What is the cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Ilminster?

The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Ilminster is to bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Austell to Ilminster?

The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Ilminster is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between St. Austell and Ilminster?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Austell station to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market House via Plymouth Coach Station and Blackbrook BP Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

Is there a direct train between St. Austell and Ilminster?

No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Taunton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from St. Austell to Ilminster?

The distance between St. Austell and Ilminster is 136 miles. The road distance is 108.1 miles.

How do I travel from St. Austell to Ilminster without a car?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Ilminster without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £55 - £100.

How long does it take to get from St. Austell to Ilminster?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from St. Austell to Ilminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Ilminster bus from?

St. Austell to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Ilminster train from?

St. Austell to Ilminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.

Train or bus from St. Austell to Ilminster?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Ilminster is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the St. Austell to Ilminster bus arrive?

St. Austell to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Where does the St. Austell to Ilminster train arrive?

St. Austell to Ilminster train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.

Can I drive from St. Austell to Ilminster?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Ilminster is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from St. Austell to Ilminster.

Where can I stay near Ilminster?

There are 1559+ hotels available in Ilminster.

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There are 3 ways to get from St. Austell to Ilminster by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Austell to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
3h 33m
£55–100
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Blackbrook BP Garagebus Fal
4h 21m
£17–28
Drive 107.5 mi
1. Drive from St. Austell to Ilminstercar 107.5 mi
2h 4m
£27–39

St. Austell to Ilminster by train and bus

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135.6 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Ilminster, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Austell to Taunton every 2 hours. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market House via Plymouth Coach Station and Blackbrook BP Garage in around 4h 21m.

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