There are 6 ways to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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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£123–245Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 28m£61–146Drive 253.6 mi
- Drive from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall)car 253.6 mi
4h 36m£62–90Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 41m£150–384Train, 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 29m£111–238Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
8h 49m£93–269
Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 28m.
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 28m.
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 - £250.
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 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 28m.
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 28m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- 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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