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

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Maidstone and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidstone to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from King Street and arriving at Lidl via London Victoria and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Maidstone and Ilfracombe is 264 miles. The road distance is 231.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Maidstone to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs £40 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Maidstone to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Ilfracombe bus from?

Maidstone to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.

Train or bus from Maidstone to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs £40 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Maidstone to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Maidstone to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Ilfracombe is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Maidstone to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 1909+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Maidstone to Ilfracombe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Maidstone to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Maidstone East to London Victoria
2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 22m
£44–167
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoria814
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station502
9h 3m
£40–81
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from Hammersmith Bus Station to Bus StationSf1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
8h 29m
Drive 230.4 mi
1. Drive from Maidstone to Ilfracombe230.4 mi
4h 29m
£58–84
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridge
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)LGW - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
8h 46m
£135–368

Maidstone to Ilfracombe by train and bus

84Weekly Services

8h 22mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 262.9 mi
Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Opposite Garage via London Victoria, Clapham Junction, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Lidl via London Victoria and Bus Station in around 9h 3m.

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