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How to get fromChester to Ilfracombeby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Chester to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 56m
    £126–392

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 502
    10h 4m
    £36–56

  3. Drive 232.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Ilfracombecar car 232.6 mi
    5h 8m
    £57–82

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    7h 31m
    £112–311

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 27m
    £142–249

  6. Fly Liverpool to Cardiff Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LPL - CWL
    2. Drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Ilfracombecar car
    7h 59m
    £86–255

  7. Fly Liverpool to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LPL - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain train
    9h 36m
    £120–304

Chester to Ilfracombe by train and bus

Calendar115Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Chester to Wilder Road Car Park via Crewe, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Opposite Garage via Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 4m.

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