There are 4 ways to get from Ilminster to Fowey by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Taunton to ParLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 32m£59–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from County Hall to Plymouth Coach Station101
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station404 / ...
6h 59m£17–40Drive 106.5 mi
- Drive from Ilminster to Fowey106.5 mi
2h 1m£26–38Line 30 bus, train
- Take the bus from Market House to Rail Station30
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Par
5h 35m
Ilminster to Fowey by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Fowey is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Fowey is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to Fowey. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at New Road Hill via County Hall, Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Ilminster and Fowey is 135 miles. The road distance is 107.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Fowey without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £55 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Ilminster to Fowey, including transfers.
Ilminster to Fowey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Fowey is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £55 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 6h 59m.
Ilminster to Fowey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Fowey is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Ilminster to Fowey.
What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Fowey, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to Par every 3 hours. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orchard Vale to New Road Hill via Waterstones, County Hall, Plymouth Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £45–60
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £60–85
Train from Taunton to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £55–85
- 1st Class
- £100–150
Train from Exeter St Davids to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–65
- 1st Class
- £80–110
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from County Hall to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Market House to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
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