There are 9 ways to get from Grays to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Totnes
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 20m£131–246Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
11h 59m£59–82Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 25m£121–184Drive 298.9 mi
- Drive from Grays to St Ivescar 298.9 mi
5h 55m£74–107Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Grays to West Hamtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 20m£158–449Train
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 42m£132–247Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Grays to London Fenchurch Streettrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 36m£78–272Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
10h 51m£252–686Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
9h 35m£98–315
Grays to St Ives by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grays to St Ives is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £55 - £85 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Grays to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Grays station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station and arriving at The Terrace via London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Grays to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Grays and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Liverpool Street Station, London Paddington, Totnes and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Grays and St Ives is 327 miles. The road distance is 300.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grays to St Ives without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 20m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Grays to St Ives, including transfers.
Grays to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Grays to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Grays to St Ives is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 20m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £190 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £700 and takes 10h 51m.
What companies run services between Grays, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Grays to St Ives (Cornwall) via London Fenchurch Street, Liverpool Street Station, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £45–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £310–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £310–600
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £310–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–190
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–380
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c
Train from Grays to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- c2c
Train from Grays to London Fenchurch Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- c2c
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Grays to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Grays to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Totnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grays to St Ives is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Grays to St Ives.
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