The average bus between Tilbury and St Ives takes 6h 47m and the fastest bus takes 5h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tilbury 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 4 hours between Tilbury and St Ives. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tilbury is at 7:49 PM which arrives into St Ives at 9:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Tilbury 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 Tilbury to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Tilbury station and arriving at St Ives station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
Tilbury to St Ives bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Calcutta Road station.
Tilbury to St Ives bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at The Pound station.
The distance between Tilbury and St Ives is 101.3 km. The road distance is 172 km.
You can take a bus from Calcutta Road to The Pound via Bus Station, Coach Station, Stansted Airport, Cambridge, and The Busway station in around 4h 44m.