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How to get fromSunderland to Ilfracombeby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Sunderland to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
    10h 44m
    £182–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk078
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    14h 45m
    £55–88

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 133
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 105
    13h 13m
    £65–108

  4. Drive  367.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sunderland to Ilfracombecar car 367.4 mi
    6h 49m
    £91–131

  5. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Cardiff Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane NCL - CWL
    3. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar car
    7h 48m

  6. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus bus
    7h 13m

  7. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus bus
    6h 30m

  8. Bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 32m

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 54m
    £123–307

  10. Bus to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    5. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 12m

Sunderland to Ilfracombe by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration10h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

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

You can take a train from Sunderland to Lidl via Newcastle, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interchange to Lidl via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 13h 13m.

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