There are 11 ways to get from France to St Ives by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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 Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to St Erthtrain London Euston - Penzance
13h 36m£263–475Bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
24h 3m£73–118Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
20h 1m£78–140Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Paris to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to St Ivescar
9h 25m£235–302Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane CDG - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
9h 56m£138–326Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to St Erthtrain
15h 45m£334–547Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to St Ivescar
10h 29m£150–262Fly Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane TLS - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
10h 5m£130–313Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BVA - NQY
11h 38m£86–336Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane NTE - NQY
10h 35m£110–325Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane CDG - NQY
9h 53m£119–304
France to St Ives by subway, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from France to St Ives is to bus via Falmouth Uni Penryn Campus which costs £70 - £120 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from France to St Ives is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 9h 25m and costs £230 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from France station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at The Terrace via London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from France to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Paris Nord, London Euston and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between France and St Ives is 589 miles.
The best way to get from France to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs £260 - £480.
It takes approximately 13h 36m to get from France to St Ives, including transfers.
France to St Ives bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
France to St Ives train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to St Ives is to train which takes 13h 36m and costs £260 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £140 and takes 20h 1m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £330 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between France and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a subway from Cité to St Ives (Cornwall) via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and St Erth in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Châtelet to The Terrace via Bercy, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 20h 1m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–150
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bristol Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £40–110
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £95–320
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Euston to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Doncaster to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £160–250
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Finsbury Park to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- [email protected].
- Website
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
Bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- Aérobus Paris - Beauvais
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
France to St Ives bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at London Victoria station.
St Ives is 1h behind France. It is currently 2:08 PM in France and 1:08 PM in St Ives.
France to St Ives train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
There are 2827+ hotels available in St Ives.











































