🚌 Bus from Woolacombe to Ilfracombe

2 direct routes · about 30 min · first bus 10:23, last bus 17:53 (weekdays).

💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysFirstLastBoard at
31 Taw & Torridge ~30 min 6 10:23 17:53 Golden Coast Holiday Park (SW-bound)
31 Stagecoach South West ~32 min 5 10:23 17:53 Golden Coast Holiday Park (SW-bound)

Times are for the first boarding point in Woolacombe on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Woolacombe to Ilfracombe?

2 routes run directly from Woolacombe to Ilfracombe: the 31 (Taw & Torridge), the 31 (Stagecoach South West).

How long does the bus take from Woolacombe to Ilfracombe?

Around 30 minutes on the 31, depending on time of day and traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Woolacombe to Ilfracombe?

On weekdays the first direct bus (the 31) leaves around 10:23 and the last around 17:53. Check the route timetable for weekends.

How much is the bus from Woolacombe to Ilfracombe?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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