There are 5 ways to get from Ilminster to Woolacombe by bus, train, or car
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Line 30 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstonesbus 30
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
3h 39mDrive 67.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilminster to Woolacombecar 67.8 mi
1h 38m£17–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
5h 31m£33–65Bus
- Take the bus from Castle Way to Bus Stationbus X22
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
- Take the bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
6h 7mLine 30 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Market House to Rail Stationbus 30
- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardensbus 21B
6h 21m
Ilminster to Woolacombe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilminster to Woolacombe is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ilminster to Woolacombe is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilminster to Woolacombe. However, there are services departing from Orchard Vale and arriving at Sands via Castle Way, Bus Station, Bus Station and St James' Place Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Ilminster and Woolacombe is 95 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ilminster to Woolacombe without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Ilminster to Woolacombe, including transfers.
Ilminster to Woolacombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Castle Way station.
Ilminster to Woolacombe bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilminster to Woolacombe is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ilminster to Woolacombe.
There are 1963+ hotels available in Woolacombe.
What companies run services between Ilminster, England and Woolacombe, England?
You can take a bus from Orchard Vale to Sands via Waterstones, Castle Way, Bus Station, Bus Station, and St James' Place Gardens in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Taunton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Orchard Vale to Waterstones
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Castle Way to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Market House to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/somerset/
Bus from Rail Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Bus from Bus Station to St James' Place Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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