There are 7 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
10h£161–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 105
12h 15m£47–81Drive 342.8 mi
- Drive from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombecar 342.8 mi
6h 23m£86–123Train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane NCL - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 49m£127–259Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
13h 3m£154–277Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 25m£134–300Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
8h 50m£93–214
Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Lidl via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Barnstaple via Leeds and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Ilfracombe is 410 miles. The road distance is 344.8 miles.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 10h and costs £160 - £270.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Middlesbrough station.
The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 10h and costs £160 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Lidl via Leeds, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Lidl via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Train from Middlesbrough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Middlesbrough to Ilfracombe.
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