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How to get fromSt Helens to Ilfracombeby train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from St Helens to Ilfracombe by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain train
    3. Drive from Bridgend to Ilfracombecar car
    8h 33m
    £100–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk021
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    11h 21m
    £41–71

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    10h 47m
    £55–117

  4. Drive  258.7 mi

    1. Drive from St Helens to Ilfracombecar car 258.7 mi
    4h 53m
    £65–94

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Lea Green to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane MAN - CWL
    3. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar car
    8h 44m
    £80–289

  6. Train via Liverpool Lime Street

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 8m
    £117–221

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 8m
    £121–199

  8. Fly Liverpool to Cardiff Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar car
    9h 10m
    £95–192

  9. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 31m
    £102–235

St Helens to Ilfracombe by bus, train, and foot

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration10h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from St Helens Central to Lidl via Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marys Market to Lidl via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 21m.

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