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Compare coach and train for Southampton to Ilfracombe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Ilfracombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, and a coach costs an average of £71.
Distance: 192 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£41 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Southampton to Ilfracombe
Travel to Ilfracombe easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Ilfracombe.

This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Ilfracombe:
A train is £30 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Southampton to Ilfracombe costing on average £71.
Other travel options to Ilfracombe take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southampton and Ilfracombe as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Barnstaple station (BNP).
- Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, Coach Station and arrive in Barnstaple, Silver Street (Bus Station).
- Travel with South Western Railway to go to Ilfracombe by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ilfracombe by coach.
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