There are 4 ways to get from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car
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 Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 37m£55–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
6h 26m£20–41Drive 98.8 mi
- Drive from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall)car 98.8 mi
1h 46m£25–36Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
6h 40m£23–41
Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via Bus Station which costs £23 - £45 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Coach House and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Exeter and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Yeoford and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Exeter St Davids and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Devon and St Ives (Cornwall) is 140 miles. The road distance is 99.3 miles.
The best way to get from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Devon, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth hourly. Tickets cost £50–95 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Penzance Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £15–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Exeter to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.
Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Devon to St Ives (Cornwall) is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Devon to St Ives (Cornwall).
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