There are 4 ways to get from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
8h 56m£115–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 030
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
13h 10m£55–92Drive 243.9 mi
- Drive from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall)car 243.9 mi
4h 33m£61–88Train via Salisbury
- Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h£105–212
Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Cathedral and arriving at Harbour Hotel via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Fareham, Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Chichester and St Ives (Cornwall) is 290 miles. The road distance is 245.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Hard Interchange station.
Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Fareham station.
The best way to get from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Chichester, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) via Fareham, Westbury (Wilts), Exeter St Davids, and St Erth in around 8h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Harbour Hotel via The Hard Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 13h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Fareham to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall) is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Chichester to St Ives (Cornwall).
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