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How to get fromHeathrow to St Ives (Cornwall)by bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    8h 12m
    £57–131

  2. Bus via Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    8h 56m
    £40–63

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    2. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 28m
    £140–265

  4. Drive 264.4 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 264.4 mi
    4h 43m
    £65–94

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    6h 37m
    £157–363

  6. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 12m
    £66–251

Heathrow to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Alternatively, British Airways, Loganair, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) twice daily.

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