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

The cheapest way to get from Neath to Ilfracombe is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Neath to Ilfracombe is to drive via Port Talbot Parkway which takes 3h 23m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Neath and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Lidl via Bay Campus, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from Neath to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Neath and Ilfracombe is 206 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Neath to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £40 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Neath to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Neath to Ilfracombe bus from?

Neath to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.

Train or bus from Neath to Ilfracombe?

The best way to get from Neath to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Neath to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Neath to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Neath to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Ilfracombe is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Neath to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 1911+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

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

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

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 Neath to Bristol Parkway
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
6h 19m
£43–117
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
8h 16m
£32–54
Drive via Port Talbot Parkway 151.8 mi
1. Drive from Port Talbot Parkway to Ilfracombe151.8 mi
3h 23m
£37–59
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
7h 3m
£57–108
Drive 157.6 mi
1. Drive from Neath to Ilfracombe157.6 mi
3h 25m
£40–58

Neath to Ilfracombe by train and bus

116Weekly Services

6h 19mAverage Duration

£43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Ilfracombe, England?

You can take a train from Neath to Lidl via Bristol Parkway, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath station to Lidl via Bay Campus, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 16m.

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