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

The cheapest way to get from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £65 - £180 and takes 12h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs £80 - £120.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 59m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Colchester and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Stratford, London Paddington and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.

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

The distance between Colchester and St Ives (Cornwall) is 359 miles. The road distance is 335.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs £160 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs £160 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 12h 59m.

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

Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) is 335 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 37m
£160–317
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Land'S End Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Land'S End Airport (LEQ)plane STN - LEQ
10h 2m
£39–188
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
11h 51m
£76–139
Drive 333.5 mi
1. Drive from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall)car 333.5 mi
6h 31m
£82–118
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the train from Par to St Erthtrain
7h 54m
£76–275
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
12h 59m
£69–173
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
3. Take the train from Par to St Erthtrain
10h 32m
£208–476

Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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Distance: 356.8 mi
Duration: 10h 37m

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

You can take a train from Colchester to St Ives (Cornwall) via Stratford, London Paddington, and St Erth in around 10h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Harbour Hotel via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 12h 59m.

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