What is the cheapest way to get from Frome to St Ives?

The cheapest way to get from Frome to St Ives is to bus via Truro which costs £27 - £45 and takes 10h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frome to St Ives?

The fastest way to get from Frome to St Ives is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Frome and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Frome to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Memorial Theatre Complex and arriving at The Terrace via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Frome and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Frome to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Westbury (Wilts) and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

How far is it from Frome to St Ives?

The distance between Frome and St Ives is 213 miles. The road distance is 179.2 miles.

How do I travel from Frome to St Ives without a car?

The best way to get from Frome to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £90 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Frome to St Ives?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Frome to St Ives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to St Ives bus from?

Frome to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Frome to St Ives train from?

Frome to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.

Train or bus from Frome to St Ives?

The best way to get from Frome to St Ives is to train which takes 5h 35m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Truro, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 10h 53m.

Where does the Frome to St Ives bus arrive?

Frome to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Truro station.

Where does the Frome to St Ives train arrive?

Frome to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.

Can I drive from Frome to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to St Ives is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Frome to St Ives.

How do I get a train ticket from Frome to St Ives?

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

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There are 5 ways to get from Frome to St Ives by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
5h 35m
£93–189
Bus via Truro
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus Uk049
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus 14
10h 53m
£28–44
Drive 178.2 mi
1. Drive from Frome to St Ivescar 178.2 mi
3h 21m
£44–63
Train via Bus Station
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Hayletrain London Paddington - Penzance
7h 7m
£96–186
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
11h 28m
£43–94

Frome to St Ives by train

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Distance: 211.8 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Westbury (Wilts) to St Erth 3 times a week. Tickets cost £90–180 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to The Terrace via Bus Station, Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 53m.

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