There are 5 ways to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Exeter St DavidsEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to BarnstapleExeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
8h 4m£89–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus StationUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
10h 1m£37–83Drive 267 mi
- Drive from Barnsley to Ilfracombe267 mi
5h 9m£67–97Train, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 55m£108–338Bus via Barnsley
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus StationUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
10h 14m£37–88
Barnsley to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnsley to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street and arriving at Lidl via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
The distance between Barnsley and Ilfracombe is 313 miles. The road distance is 268.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £85 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Barnsley to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
The best way to get from Barnsley to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £85 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 1m.
Barnsley to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnsley to Ilfracombe is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Barnsley to Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Barnsley, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Barnsley to Opposite Garage via Sheffield, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Road/Brinckman Street to Lidl via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 1m.
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- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–130
Train from Sheffield to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–200
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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