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

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Tonbridge and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Castle and arriving at Lidl via King Street, London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct train from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Barnstaple via Charing Cross station, London Paddington and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Tonbridge and Ilfracombe is 259 miles. The road distance is 222.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Ilfracombe bus from?

Tonbridge to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Ilfracombe train from?

Tonbridge to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Train or bus from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 10h 57m.

Where does the Tonbridge to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Tonbridge to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Tonbridge to Ilfracombe train arrive?

Tonbridge to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Ilfracombe is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 2033+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Tonbridge to Ilfracombe - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
6h 37m
£110–210
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 57m
£51–125
Drive 221.5 mi
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Ilfracombecar 221.5 mi
4h 24m
£55–80
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 3m
£118–276
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 18m
£109–207
Train #2
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 3m
£105–218

Tonbridge to Ilfracombe by train and bus

115Weekly Services

7h 18mAverage Duration

£109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257.6 mi
Duration: 6h 37m

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

You can take a train from Tonbridge to Wilder Road Car Park via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle to Lidl via Chequers Bus Station, King Street, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 10h 57m.

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