Norwich to Ilfracombe train

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Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
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West Midlands Trains
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Great Western Rail
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West Midlands Trains
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Ilfracombe

Showing times and prices for 27 Dec

Cheapest price

£121

Average price

£121

Fastest journey

7 h 2 m

Average duration

7 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

403 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Ilfracombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norwich to Ilfracombe will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Norwich for Ilfracombe every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 403 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
12:327h02
Norwich
19:34Ilfracombe
£1211One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Norwich to Ilfracombe train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Ilfracombe trains for today, Friday 26 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western07:30 Norwich
5h57
13:27 Ilfracombe0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Ilfracombe

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Trains from Norwich to Ilfracombe run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £212 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 403 km distance in 6h 31m.

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
403 km
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£212
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
08:00
Last train
21:00
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: Norwich to Ilfracombe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Ilfracombe's charming coastal scenery, historic harbour, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Norwich to Ilfracombe offers a mix of scenic countryside, with picturesque views through the English countryside, especially when passing through areas like Somerset and Devon, known for their rolling hills and charming landscapes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Norwich to Ilfracombe.
Booking trains from Norwich to Ilfracombe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Norwich to Ilfracombe is 403 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Ilfracombe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £212, while the average price tends to be around £212.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Ilfracombe is by train, costing approximately £212.
The train journey from Norwich to Ilfracombe covers a distance of 403 km and takes approximately 6h 31m. Trains run 15 per day.
A day trip from Norwich to Ilfracombe is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 31m. However, there are 15 train trips available per day. The distance is 403 km.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Ilfracombe is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Barnstaple station (BNP).
The first train from Norwich to Ilfracombe leaves at 8:00.
To travel from Norwich to Ilfracombe, you can take a train.
The last train from Norwich to Ilfracombe departs at 21:00.
Trains from Norwich to Ilfracombe run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Ilfracombe.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Ilfracombe.

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Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Ilfracombe

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Ilfracombe
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
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 ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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