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Ilfracombe to Minehead Bus Schedule
Bus from Ilfracombe to Minehead: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ilfracombe to Minehead. Traveling by bus from Ilfracombe to Minehead usually takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 4 minutes.
| Distance | 28 mi (45 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 4m |
| Cheapest price | $36.58 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ilfracombe to Minehead?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ilfracombe to Minehead. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 4h 14m | $37.80 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ilfracombe to Minehead
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 28 miles from Ilfracombe to Minehead. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 4 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Minehead. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Ilfracombe to Minehead, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ilfracombe?
Main departure station: The Gardens Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Ilfracombe.
All bus stations in Ilfracombe:
The Gardens Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Minehead?
Main arrival station: Bancks St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Minehead.
All bus stations in Minehead:
Bancks St
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