What is the cheapest way to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

The cheapest way to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 13h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

The fastest way to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Hertfordshire and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Hertfordshire to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Waterend Lane and arriving at The Terrace via Luton Station Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Hertfordshire and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Hertfordshire to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Welwyn Garden City and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

The distance between Hertfordshire and St Ives is 326 miles. The road distance is 295.5 miles.

How do I travel from Hertfordshire to St Ives without a car?

The best way to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs £140 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hertfordshire to St Ives bus from?

Hertfordshire to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Hertfordshire to St Ives train from?

Hertfordshire to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

The best way to get from Hertfordshire to St Ives is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via Luton Station Interchange, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 11h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £110 - £280 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Hertfordshire to St Ives bus arrive?

Hertfordshire to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Hertfordshire to St Ives train arrive?

Hertfordshire to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.

Can I drive from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Hertfordshire to St Ives is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Hertfordshire to St Ives.

How do I get a train ticket from Hertfordshire to St Ives?

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

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Hertfordshire to St Ives - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 17m
£143–284
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 724 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
13h 11m
£41–69
Bus via Luton Station Interchange
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 22m
£69–155
Drive 293.8 mi
1. Drive from Hertfordshire to St Ivescar 293.8 mi
5h 15m
£71–103
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Finsbury Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 19m
£181–455
Fly from Luton Airport
1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 6m
£111–271
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Welwyn Garden City to Cambridge Southtrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 23m
£89–286

Hertfordshire to St Ives by train and subway

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10h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 323.8 mi
Duration: 10h 17m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Erth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–250 and the journey takes 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterend Lane to The Terrace via Luton Station Interchange, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 11h 22m.

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