What is the cheapest way to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The cheapest way to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train and bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 10h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The fastest way to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Ilford and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Tottenham Court Road Station, London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Ilford and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct train from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at St Erth via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.

How far is it from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The distance between Ilford and St Ives (Cornwall) is 314 miles. The road distance is 289.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car?

The best way to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs £140 - £280.

How long does it take to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus from?

Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 10h 3m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 11h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £600 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus arrive?

Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.

Where does the Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall).

Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 4135+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) 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 3m
£141–280
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
10h 51m
£56–99
Drive 288.2 mi
1. Drive from Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall)car 288.2 mi
5h 36m
£71–102
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
8h 32m
£174–403
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 31m
£61–148
Fly from London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
6h 59m
£75–264
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 21m
£250–585
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 42m
£127–319

Ilford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

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Distance: 312.5 mi
Duration: 10h 3m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Erth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–260 and the journey takes 7h 56m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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