There are 7 ways to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Exeter
best- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h 31m£133–277Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
12h 9m£46–89Bus
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 21m£71–174Drive 274.9 mi
- Drive from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall)car 274.9 mi
5h 13m£67–97Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 43m£86–275Train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 2m£159–310Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 41m£183–454
Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via Bus Station which costs £45 - £90 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £100.
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 21m.
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.
The distance between Brighton and St Ives (Cornwall) is 304 miles. The road distance is 276.5 miles.
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 - £280.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Southern, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train via Exeter which takes 9h 31m and costs £130 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 11h 21m.
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 21m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–900
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall) is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Brighton to St Ives (Cornwall).
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