There are 2 ways to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Torquay to Ilfracombe by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £16 - £25.
The distance between Torquay and Ilfracombe is 81 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.
The best way to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Torquay to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Torquay to Ilfracombe is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Torquay to Ilfracombe.
There are 1906+ hotels available in Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Torquay, England and Ilfracombe, England?
There is no direct connection from Torquay to Ilfracombe. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, take the train to Barnstaple, walk to Rail Station, then take the line 301 bus to Opposite Garage. Alternatively, you can drive from Torquay to Ilfracombe in around 1h 44m.
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- gwr.com
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstaple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Rail Station to Opposite Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
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