There are 3 ways to get from Truro to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Truro to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus 21B
5h 32m£62–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truro to Exeterbus
- Take the bus from Sidwell Street to Bus Stationbus 1A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502 / ...
8h 4m£20–43Drive 94.3 mi
- Drive from Truro to Ilfracombecar 94.3 mi
2h 5m£24–34
Truro to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Truro to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Truro to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Truro to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Truro and arriving at Lidl via Sidwell Street, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Truro and Ilfracombe is 158 miles. The road distance is 94.8 miles.
The best way to get from Truro to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 32m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Truro to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Truro to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Truro station.
Truro to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Exeter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Truro to Ilfracombe is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Truro to Ilfracombe.
There are 1970+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Truro, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Truro to Lidl via Exeter, Sidwell Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Rail Station to Lidl
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Sidwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Truro to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Truro to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Sidwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
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