There are 4 ways to get from Solihull to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain Exeter Central - Barnstaple / ...
7h 4m£101–262Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
9h 4m£43–62Drive 172.2 mi
- Drive from Solihull to Ilfracombecar 172.2 mi
3h 46m£43–61Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Solihull to Worcester Foregate Streettrain
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Filton Abbey Woodtrain
- Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 41m
Solihull to Ilfracombe by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Solihull to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at Opposite Garage via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Solihull and Ilfracombe is 227 miles. The road distance is 173.3 miles.
The best way to get from Solihull to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £100 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Solihull to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Solihull to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
The best way to get from Solihull to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £100 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 9h 4m.
Solihull to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solihull to Ilfracombe is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Solihull to Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Solihull, England and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a bus from Solihull Town Centre to Opposite Garage via Park St, Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to Opposite Garage via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 9h 4m.
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £75–110
- 1st Class
- £150–210
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–27
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £30–45
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Filton Abbey Wood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–45
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Filton Abbey Wood to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Solihull to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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