There are 7 ways to get from York to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
8h 4m£181–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
11h 52m£43–92Drive 298.5 mi
- Drive from York to Ilfracombecar 298.5 mi
5h 50m£74–106Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 19m£124–279Train via Manchester
- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
12h 8m£157–293Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 17m£136–294Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 17m£107–249
York to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £40 - £95 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from York to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Lidl via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Barnstaple via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between York and Ilfracombe is 359 miles. The road distance is 300.3 miles.
The best way to get from York to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £180 - £270.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from York to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
York to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £180 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between York, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from York to Wilder Road Car Park via Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Lidl via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
York to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Ilfracombe train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Ilfracombe is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from York to Ilfracombe.
There are 2019+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.






