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Overview: Train from Cambridge to Ilfracombe
Take a train from Cambridge to Ilfracombe and enjoy the approximately 312 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 13:43.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 312 km |
Trains per day 13 |
First train 08:09 |
Last train 13:43 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
FAQs: Cambridge to Ilfracombe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Ilfracombe by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilfracombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Cambridge to Ilfracombe is 312 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Ilfracombe leaves at 8:09.
The last train from Cambridge to Ilfracombe departs at 13:43.
Trains from Cambridge to Ilfracombe run approximately 13 times per day.
To travel from Cambridge to Ilfracombe, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Ilfracombe.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Ilfracombe is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
Booking trains from Cambridge to Ilfracombe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Ilfracombe offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Devon countryside, with picturesque landscapes and coastal vistas enhancing the travel experience.
To fully experience Ilfracombe's charming coastal scenery, historic harbour, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Cambridge to Ilfracombe.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Ilfracombe
Cambridge
Ilfracombe
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
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