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How to get fromWatchet to Ilfracombeby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Watchet to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Lidlbus bus 21B
    4h 45m
    £35–64

  2. Drive  43.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watchet to Ilfracombecar car 43.3 mi
    1h 4m
    £11–16

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watchet to Ilfracombetaxi taxi 43.3 mi
    1h 4m
    £190–230

  4. Line 28 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Brendon Road to Hither Meadbus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from Hither Mead to Castle Waybus bus 28 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus bus X22
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Lidlbus bus 21B
    5h 45m
    £12–22

Watchet to Ilfracombe by bus and train

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 101.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Brendon Road to Lidl via Hither Mead, Castle Way, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 45m.

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