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How to get fromDover to St Ives (Cornwall)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dover to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    10h 53m
    £163–305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    13h 45m
    £60–103

  3. Drive  348.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dover to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 348.4 mi
    6h
    £87–125

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    10h 7m
    £184–484

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Charing Crosstrain train Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    11h 42m
    £163–305

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain train Dover Priory - London Victoria
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus Uk049
    14h 21m
    £76–131

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    10h 20m
    £283–692

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 44m
    £108–328

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    10h 4m
    £130–355

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    10h 24m
    £152–370

Dover to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and subway

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 53m

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

You can take a train from Dover Priory to St Ives (Cornwall) via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and St Erth in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Harbour Hotel via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 13h 45m.

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