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

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There are 5 ways to get from Crawley to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
    7h 19m
    £73–155
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Crawley to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davidstrain
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
    7h 46m
    £42–122
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUk920 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus502
    8h 2m
    £52–105
  4. Drive 199.1 mi

    1. Drive from Crawley to Ilfracombecar199.1 mi
    4h 22m
    £49–71
  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)planeLGW - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
    7h 38m
    £112–284

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Town Centre South to Opposite Garage via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Reading, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Opposite Garage via North Terminal Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 2m.

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