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

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There are 7 ways to get from Tonbridge to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    6h 41m
    £105–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    10h 57m
    £40–72

  3. Drive  221.3 mi

    1. Drive from Tonbridge to Ilfracombecar car 221.3 mi
    4h 24m
    £55–79

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane LGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 6m
    £116–287

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bridgendtrain train
    3. Drive from Bridgend to Ilfracombecar car
    6h 54m
    £112–209

  6. Train via Reading

    1. Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 22m
    £101–194

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Tonbridge to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    8h 11m
    £94–192

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

You can take a train from Tonbridge to Lidl via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 41m. 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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