There are 3 ways to get from Taunton to Ilfracombe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from County Hall to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus 21B
2h 25m£12–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Parkbus 21B
3h 23m£33–65Drive 53.3 mi
- Drive from Taunton to Ilfracombecar 53.3 mi
1h 18m£13–19
Taunton to Ilfracombe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £12 - £28 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Lidl via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Taunton and Ilfracombe is 66 miles. The road distance is 53.7 miles.
The best way to get from Taunton to Ilfracombe without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs £12 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Taunton to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Taunton to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taunton to Ilfracombe is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Taunton to Ilfracombe.
There are 2035+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Taunton, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from County Hall to Lidl via Bus Station in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Rail Station to Wilder Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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