The average bus between Cornwall and St Ives takes 4h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 59m. There is a bus service every few hours from Cornwall to St Ives. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Cornwall and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cornwall is at 11:24 PM which arrives into St Ives at 11:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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13h 46m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cornwall to St Ives? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Cornwall station and arriving at St Ives station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Cornwall to St Ives bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Cornwall to St Ives bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at The Terrace station.
The distance between Cornwall and St Ives is 56.4 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a bus from Bowling Green Turn to The Terrace via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 51m.