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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe

Composite routes from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe

Cheapest
2 h 13 min
Car
175 km.
from $9
Other
5 h 24 min
Train, Bus
135 km.
from $144.82
8 h 28 min
135 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$69.62

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Taunton Park Street to Barnstaple
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$44.30–$101.26

Bus operators

Stagecoach South West

Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Rail Station to Wilder
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.91–$4.05

First Buses of Somerset

Phone:
0345 646 0707
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Strode College to Market
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
5 times a week

South West Coaches

Phone:
01935 475 872
Email:
Website:
southwestcoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Gillingham Station to Strode
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.91–$4.05

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs $34.78 - $51.09 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $34.78 - $51.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Shaftesbury and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Bell Street Car Park and arriving at Wilder Road Car Park via Gillingham Station, Strode College, Taunton Park Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Shaftesbury and Ilfracombe is 200 km. The road distance is 174.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $65.22 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe bus from?

Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Gillingham Station.

Where does the Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Strode College station.

Can I drive from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Shaftesbury to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 1718+ hotels available in Ilfracombe. Prices start at $60.46 per night.
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