What is the cheapest way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The cheapest way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via Bus Station which costs £50 - £95 and takes 12h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The fastest way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Brighton and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct train from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

How far is it from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The distance between Brighton and St Ives (Cornwall) is 304 miles. The road distance is 276.5 miles.

How do I travel from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car?

The best way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 31m and costs £130 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus from?

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.

Where do I catch the Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train from?

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.

Train or bus from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 31m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 11h 42m.

Where does the Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus arrive?

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train arrive?

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall).

How do I get a train ticket from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car

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Train via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h 31m
£133–285
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
12h 17m
£51–93
Bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 42m
£66–163
Drive 274.9 mi
1. Drive from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)car 274.9 mi
5h 11m
£67–97
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 2m
£160–322

Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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Distance: 302.5 mi
Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

You can take a train from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) via Southampton Central, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, and St Erth in around 9h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square in around 11h 42m.

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