There are 4 ways to get from Fishguard to Ilminster by train, bus, or car
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Train via Swansea
best- Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Swanseatrain
- Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Tauntontrain
6h 22m£85–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardensbus 112
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hallbus Cp5
9h 54m£40–94Drive 181.5 mi
- Drive from Fishguard to Ilminstercar 181.5 mi
3h 25m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Centraltrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 17m£78–144
Fishguard to Ilminster by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fishguard to Ilminster is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Fishguard to Ilminster is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fishguard to Ilminster. However, there are services departing from Ffordd yr Efail 2 and arriving at Market House via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens and Taunton Town Centre Stop I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Fishguard and Ilminster is 217 miles. The road distance is 182.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Ilminster without a car is to train via Swansea which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Fishguard to Ilminster, including transfers.
Fishguard to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fishguard to Ilminster is to train via Swansea which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 9h 54m.
Fishguard to Ilminster bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fishguard to Ilminster is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Fishguard to Ilminster.
What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Ilminster, England?
You can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Market House via Swansea, Bristol Parkway, Taunton, Taunton Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ffordd yr Efail 2 to Market House via Bus Station, Sophia Gardens, County Hall, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 9h 54m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Swansea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Haverfordwest to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swansea to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Sophia Gardens to County Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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