There are 6 ways to get from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 41m£100–296Train via London
cheapest- Take the train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
11h 46m£74–233Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX22 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station502
13h 15mDrive 318.9 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe318.9 mi
6h 31m£80–115Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Exeter (EXT)NWI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
13h 33m£252–634Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NWI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
11h 1m£136–724
Lowestoft to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Lidl via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Ilfracombe is 349 miles. The road distance is 320.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £100 - £300.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £100 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 15m.
Lowestoft to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Ilfracombe is 321 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Lowestoft to Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Opposite Garage via Ipswich, Stratford, London Paddington, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Lidl via Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 15m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–1,000
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Exeter via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–400
Train from Lowestoft to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–110
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–42
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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