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

The cheapest way to get from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £50 - £110 and takes 10h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £100.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

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

The distance between Chelsea and St Ives (Cornwall) is 303 miles. The road distance is 275.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs £130 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

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

Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

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

The best way to get from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 9h 19m.

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

Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.

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

Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) is 276 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 33m
£135–257
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
10h 49m
£51–108
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
9h 19m
£60–138
Drive 274.1 mi
1. Drive from Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall)car 274.1 mi
5h 2m
£67–97
Fly, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
2. Take the train from Par to St Erthtrain
9h 29m
£183–445

Chelsea to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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Distance: 300.8 mi
Duration: 8h 33m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Erth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–260 and the journey takes 7h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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