By road from London & the South East
1. Take the M4 to Bristol, join the M5 south to Junction 27, then the A361 north all the way to Ilfracombe (or turn right along the A399 to avoid traffic hold-ups in Barnstaple).
2. Take the M3 & A303 to Ilchester, then the A358 north to the M5, coming off at Junction 27, then the A361 north all the way to Ilfracombe (or turn right along the A399 to avoid traffic hold-ups in Barnstaple). By road from London & the South East
1. Take the M4 to Bristol, join the M5 south to Junction 27, then the A361 north all the way to Ilfracombe (or turn right along the A399 to avoid traffic hold-ups in Barnstaple).
2. Take the M3 & A303 to Ilchester, then the A358 north to the M5, coming off at Junction 27, then the A361 north all the way to Ilfracombe (or turn right along the A399 to avoid traffic hold-ups in Barnstaple). By road from the Midlands and North Take the M5 south past Bristol, to Junction 27, then the A361 north all the way to Ilfracombe (or turn right along the A399 to avoid traffic hold-ups in Barnstaple). By road from Cornwall
1. Take the A30 and then the M5 to Junction 27, then the A361 north all the way to Ilfracombe (or turn right along the A399 to avoid traffic hold-ups in Barnstaple).
2. Take the A39 (Atlantic Highway) to Barnstaple, then follow the A361 to Ilfracombe. By Rail Take trains from Paddington or the North and Midlands to Tiverton Station, then bus or taxi to Ilfracombe (approximately 50 miles). Take trains from Paddington or the North and Midlands to Exeter, then change to the Tarka Line which runs to Barnstaple. Complete your journey by bus or taxi (approximately 13 miles). By Coach National Express runs a twice daily service between Ilfracombe and London Victoria (via Heathrow Airport), while most other services and operators connect or transfer at Taunton, Exeter or Barnstaple. |
