There are 4 ways to get from Bridgend to St Ives by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
7h 3m£108–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Stationbus Cp5
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 406 / ...
9h 55m£46–74Drive 226 mi
- Drive from Bridgend to St Ivescar 226 mi
4h 11m£57–83Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Erthtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
7h 37m£108–198
Bridgend to St Ives by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to St Ives is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgend to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at The Terrace via Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Bridgend and St Ives is 264 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgend to St Ives without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 3m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Bridgend to St Ives, including transfers.
Bridgend to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Bridgend to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.
The best way to get from Bridgend to St Ives is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 3m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Bridgend to St Ives (Cornwall) via Bristol Parkway, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to The Terrace via Sophia Gardens, Plymouth Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 9h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bridgend to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Bridgend to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to St Ives is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Bridgend to St Ives.
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