There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to St Erthtrain Leeds - Penzance
6h 2m£120–178Drive 209.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall)car 209.3 mi
3h 48m£52–75Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
6h 16m£97–182
Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Gloucester and St Ives (Cornwall) is 277 miles. The road distance is 210.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at St Erth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall) is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Gloucester to St Ives (Cornwall).
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What companies run services between Gloucester, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to St Erth twice a week. Tickets cost £110–180 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- 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 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- 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)
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