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How to get fromGrantham to St Ivesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Grantham to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain train
    8h 39m
    £143–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus bus Lc9
    2. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    14h 49m
    £66–109

  3. Drive  322.1 mi

    1. Drive from Grantham to St Ivescar car 322.1 mi
    5h 59m
    £81–117

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    10h 49m
    £110–285

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Derby to St Erthtrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    8h 54m
    £157–248

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Trurotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus bus 14
    10h 52m
    £147–237

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grantham to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    8h 46m
    £93–262

Grantham to St Ives by train and subway

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 39m

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

You can take a train from Grantham to St Ives (Cornwall) via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to The Terrace via Nottingham station, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 14h 49m.

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