There are 9 ways to get from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 9m£130–247Bus via Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
11h 52m£38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 3m£48–76Drive 278.6 mi
- Drive from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall)car 278.6 mi
5h 15m£69–100Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 49m£165–441Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
8h 21m£82–278Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 33m£265–641Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from East Croydon to London Victoriatrain
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 11m£84–272Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 39m£128–295
Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via Bus Station which costs £35 - £55 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Croydon station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from West Croydon Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from East Croydon and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Farringdon Without, London Paddington and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Croydon and St Ives (Cornwall) is 318 miles. The road distance is 280.2 miles.
The best way to get from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 11h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £280 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Croydon, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Erth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 7h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £330–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall) is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Croydon to St Ives (Cornwall).
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