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Compare for Coventry to Ilfracombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Ilfracombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £133.
Distance: 223 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£133 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Coventry to Ilfracombe
Compare the available ways to get from Coventry to Ilfracombe, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Ilfracombe:
A coach is £96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Ilfracombe costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Ilfracombe take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 10m.
Tickets start at around £133 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£85. The journey takes 4h 33m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Coventry to Ilfracombe:
A coach is £96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry to Ilfracombe costing on average £133.
Other travel options to Ilfracombe take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Coventry and Ilfracombe as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Coventry station (COV) and arrive in Barnstaple station (BNP).
- Coaches mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry to go to Ilfracombe by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ilfracombe by coach.
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