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

The cheapest way to get from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train and bus which costs £65 - £130 and takes 11h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs £75 - £110.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Chelmsford station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Chelmsford and arriving at St Erth via Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.

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

The distance between Chelmsford and St Ives (Cornwall) is 337 miles. The road distance is 311.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs £150 - £300.

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

It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

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

Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.

Train, bus or fly from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs £150 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 12h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £35 - £180 and takes 9h 58m.

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

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

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

Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) is 311 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall).

Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 4135+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 26m
£151–298
Fly London Stansted Airport to Land'S End Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Land'S End Airport (LEQ)plane STN - LEQ
9h 58m
£35–176
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
11h 27m
£65–121
Drive 309.6 mi
1. Drive from Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall)car 309.6 mi
6h 5m
£76–109
Fly London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
6h 38m
£58–230
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
12h 14m
£65–161
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 9m
£183–425
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Chelmsford to London Liverpool Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 14m
£105–282

Chelmsford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

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10h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 334.7 mi
Duration: 10h 26m

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

You can take a train from Chelmsford to Harbour Hotel via Stratford, London Paddington, St Erth, and Interchange in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 12h 14m.

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