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

The cheapest way to get from Axminster to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Axminster to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Axminster and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Opposite Garage via Castle Way, Post Office and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Axminster to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Axminster and Ilfracombe is 81 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Axminster to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 53m and costs £16 - £28.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Axminster to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Axminster to Ilfracombe bus from?

Axminster to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Trinity Square station.

Where does the Axminster to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Axminster to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Waterstones station.

Can I drive from Axminster to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to Ilfracombe is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Axminster to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 1898+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Axminster to Ilfracombe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Axminster 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
1. Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Opposite Garage301 / ...
3h 53m
£16–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trinity Square to Waterstones30
2. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Station502
5h 8m
Drive 66.9 mi
1. Drive from Axminster to Ilfracombe66.9 mi
1h 37m
£17–24

Axminster to Ilfracombe by train and bus

116Weekly Services

3h 53mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 80.4 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Trinity Square to Opposite Garage via Waterstones, Castle Way, Post Office, and Bus Station in around 5h 8m.

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