There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to St Ives by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GVA - NQY
8h 2m£107–273Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Hayletrain
18h 35m£341–634Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
26h 54m£126–269Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Geneva to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to St Ivescar
14h 4m£308–398Fly to Exeter, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Exeter (EXT)plane GVA - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
8h 55m£184–410Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GVA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
7h 41m£143–320Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the train from Albertville to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
22h 35m£404–740Train, bus
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain
25h 38m£252–487Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Geneva to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to St Ivescar
15h 2m£204–341
Geneva to St Ives by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to St Ives is to bus which costs £120 - £270 and takes 26h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to St Ives is to fly and train which takes 7h 41m and costs £140 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at The Terrace via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Hayle via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Geneva and St Ives is 637 miles.
The best way to get from Geneva to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 18h 35m and costs £340 - £650.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Geneva to St Ives, including transfers.
Geneva to St Ives bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to St Ives train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to St Ives is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs £100 - £280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £340 - £650 and takes 18h 35m, you could also bus, which costs £120 - £270 and takes 26h 54m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and five other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to The Terrace via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–440
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Exeter via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Exeter via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £90–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Exeter via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–440
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Exeter via Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Albertville to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £200–360
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Euston to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Euston to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £120–240
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to St Ives bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
St Ives is 1h behind Geneva. It is currently 4:34 PM in Geneva and 3:34 PM in St Ives.
Geneva to St Ives train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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