What is the cheapest way to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe?

The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe is to train and bus which costs £45 - £120 and takes 8h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe?

The fastest way to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Stafford and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Barnstaple via Birmingham New Street and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Stafford to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Stafford and Ilfracombe is 247 miles. The road distance is 199.1 miles.

How do I travel from Stafford to Ilfracombe without a car?

The best way to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs £110 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stafford to Ilfracombe train from?

Stafford to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.

Where does the Stafford to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Stafford to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Stafford to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Ilfracombe is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Stafford to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2037+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Stafford to Ilfracombe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Stafford to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 47m
£118–192
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 105
8h 33m
£46–112
Drive 198 mi
1. Drive from Stafford to Ilfracombecar 198 mi
3h 55m
£49–70

Stafford to Ilfracombe by train and bus

110Weekly Services

6h 47mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.3 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Stafford to Wilder Road Car Park via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 47m.

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