There are 4 ways to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
9h 14m£123–256Drive 253.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall)car 253.6 mi
4h 36m£62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 49mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Woking to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
9h 54m£110–239
Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Reading and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
The distance between Guildford and St Ives (Cornwall) is 293 miles. The road distance is 255 miles.
The best way to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
The best way to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 9h 14m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Guildford, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) via Reading and St Erth in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 10h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall).
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