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How to get fromCentral London to St Ivesby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Central London to St Ives by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Readingtrain train Elizabeth / ...
    2. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 42m
    £128–270

  2. Bus via Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    10h 19m
    £44–91

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    9h 47m
    £60–135

  4. Drive 269.5 mi

    1. Drive from Central London to St Ivescar car 269.5 mi
    4h 52m
    £66–95

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 57m
    £162–390

  6. Subway, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from Northfields station to Green Park stationsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Green Park station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 18m
    £89–308

Central London to St Ives by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Central London, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from Challis Road to The Terrace via Ealing Broadway Station, Ealing Broadway, Reading, St Erth, and Interchange in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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