There are 4 ways to get from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Hayletrain London Paddington - Penzance
7h 9m£106–196Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Foundry Squarebus 104
10h 37m£35–67Drive 215.5 mi
- Drive from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall)car 215.5 mi
4h 2m£54–78Train, line 14 bus
- Take the train from Gloucester to Redruthtrain Gloucester - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
7h 25m£106–156
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Beeches Car Park and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Arle Court Tpt Hub and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Hayle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Cirencester and St Ives (Cornwall) is 266 miles. The road distance is 216.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £100 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 7h 9m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Cirencester, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to Hayle once daily. Tickets cost £100–190 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hayle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall) is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Cirencester to St Ives (Cornwall).
There are 3945+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).










