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

The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Torquay and Ilfracombe?

No, there is no direct bus from Torquay to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Fleet Street and arriving at Opposite Garage via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Torquay to Ilfracombe?

The distance between Torquay and Ilfracombe is 81 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs £18 - £25.

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torquay to Ilfracombe bus from?

Torquay to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Fleet Street station.

Where does the Torquay to Ilfracombe bus arrive?

Torquay to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Sherborne Road station.

Can I drive from Torquay to Ilfracombe?

Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Ilfracombe is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Torquay to Ilfracombe.

Where can I stay near Ilfracombe?

There are 1855+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.

Torquay to Ilfracombe - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 12 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Torquay 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Opposite Garage301 / ...
3h 47m
£19–24
Drive 67.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torquay to Ilfracombe67.5 mi
1h 44m
£17–25
Line 12 bus, line 7 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Fleet Street to Sherborne Road12
2. Take the bus from Sherborne Road to Bus Station7
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station55 / ...
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station502
5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Garage301 / ...
5h 38m
£31–40

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 80.9 mi
Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Fleet Street to Opposite Garage via Sherborne Road, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 38m.

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