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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Ilfracombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Ilfracombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, and a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 283 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£51 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price | £108 Average Price |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Ilfracombe
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Buses from Manchester to Ilfracombe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 12:25. The fastest coach covers the 283 km distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 283 km |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 12:25 |
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FAQs: Manchester to Ilfracombe coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Ilfracombe by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilfracombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Ilfracombe
Most Manchester to Ilfracombe buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Ilfracombe bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Ilfracombe leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Coach Station from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Most popular bus connections from Manchester
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