There are 5 ways to get from Axbridge to St Ives by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Hayletrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 30m£80–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shute Shelve Hill to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 406 / ...
7h 1m£21–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shute Shelve Hill to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Fal
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
6h 52m£31–50Drive 160.6 mi
- Drive from Axbridge to St Ivescar 160.6 mi
3h 2m£40–58Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davidstrain Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 2m£77–146
Axbridge to St Ives by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Axbridge to St Ives is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Axbridge to St Ives is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Axbridge to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Shute Shelve Hill and arriving at The Terrace via Plymouth Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Axbridge to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Weston-super-Mare and arriving at Hayle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Axbridge and St Ives is 200 miles. The road distance is 161.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axbridge to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Axbridge to St Ives, including transfers.
Axbridge to St Ives bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Shute Shelve Hill station.
Axbridge to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Weston-super-Mare station.
The best way to get from Axbridge to St Ives is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Axbridge, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Weston-super-Mare to Hayle 5 times a week. Tickets cost £75–140 and the journey takes 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shute Shelve Hill to The Terrace via Plymouth Coach Station and Foundry Square in around 7h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Weston-super-Mare to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Shute Shelve Hill to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Shute Shelve Hill to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Axbridge to St Ives bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Axbridge to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hayle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Axbridge to St Ives is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Axbridge to St Ives.
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