There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to Ilfracombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
7h 47m£124–293Drive 194.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool to Ilfracombecar 194.8 mi
4h 28m£48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 409
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 502
10h 5m£59–84Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
9h 35m£139–249Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7bus T4
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Barnstapletrain
11h 53m
Welshpool to Ilfracombe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Ilfracombe is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Ilfracombe is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Welshpool station to Ilfracombe. However, there are services departing from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A and arriving at Lidl via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Welshpool and Ilfracombe is 281 miles. The road distance is 195.9 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Ilfracombe without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £120 - £300.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Welshpool to Ilfracombe, including transfers.
Welshpool to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Ilfracombe is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs £120 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 10h 5m.
Welshpool to Ilfracombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Ilfracombe is 196 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Welshpool to Ilfracombe.
What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Ilfracombe, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Wilder Road Car Park via Birmingham New Street, Exeter St Davids, Barnstaple, and Rail Station in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Lidl via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 5m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Welshpool to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £24–35
Train from Shrewsbury to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- 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 Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–75
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £80–120
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand A to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01686 412231
- Website
- celtic-travel.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station Stand 2 to Merthyr Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.celtic-travel.co.uk/
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