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

The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Ilfracombe and Aberystwyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth station. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station, Bus Station and Sarn Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

How far is it from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth?

The distance between Ilfracombe and Aberystwyth is 343 miles. The road distance is 202.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth without a car is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs £75 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth bus from?

Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth?

The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth is to train which takes 9h 44m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 43m.

Where does the Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth bus arrive?

Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth.

Where can I stay near Aberystwyth?

There are 776+ hotels available in Aberystwyth.

Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth 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
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth
9h 44m
£78–244
Drive 201.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth201.6 mi
4h 47m
£51–74
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
3. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
11h 19m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
3. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
11h 43m

Ilfracombe to Aberystwyth by bus and train

48Weekly Services

9h 44mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 341.2 mi
Duration: 9h 44m

What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Aberystwyth, Wales?

You can take a bus from The Bastille to Aberystwyth via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Birmingham New Street in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bastille to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Sarn Odeon in around 11h 43m.

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