There are 4 ways to get from Ilfracombe to Neath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
6h 15m£43–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bay CampusUk910 / ...
8h 13m£32–59Drive 157.3 mi
- Drive from Ilfracombe to Neath157.3 mi
3h 25m£40–57Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Neath
7h 3m£55–108
Ilfracombe to Neath by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilfracombe to Neath is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ilfracombe to Neath is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilfracombe to Neath. However, there are services departing from The Bastille and arriving at Alfred Street via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bay Campus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Ilfracombe and Neath is 207 miles. The road distance is 158.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Neath without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Ilfracombe to Neath, including transfers.
Ilfracombe to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ilfracombe to Neath is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 13m.
Ilfracombe to Neath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilfracombe to Neath is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Ilfracombe to Neath.
What companies run services between Ilfracombe, England and Neath, Wales?
You can take a bus from The Bastille to Neath via Rail Station, Barnstaple, Exeter St Davids, and Bristol Parkway in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Bastille to Alfred Street via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bay Campus in around 8h 13m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Neath
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Bay Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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