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How to get fromKent to St Ivesby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    12h 4m
    £151–270

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    12h 45m
    £51–90

  3. Drive  318.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kent to St Ivescar car 318.3 mi
    5h 33m
    £80–115

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    9h 50m
    £188–479

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus Uk049
    13h 48m
    £61–100

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    10h 14m
    £111–334

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    10h 24m
    £287–687

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.5 mi
  • Duration: 12h 4m

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

You can take a train from Lenham to The Terrace via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, Redruth, and Railway Station in around 12h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to The Terrace via King Street, London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 12h 45m.

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