There are 5 ways to get from Kent to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
12h 3m£151–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus 814
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
12h 49m£56–96Drive 318.3 mi
- Drive from Kent to St Ivescar 318.3 mi
5h 33m£79–113Train, fly
- Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 56m£177–478Train, bus
- Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus Uk049
13h 48m£61–105
Kent to St Ives by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kent to St Ives is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kent to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kent to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Dickley Wood and arriving at The Terrace via King Street, London Victoria and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kent to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Lenham and arriving at Redruth via Victoria station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
The distance between Kent and St Ives is 359 miles. The road distance is 320.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kent to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs £150 - £270.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Kent to St Ives, including transfers.
Kent to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from King Street station.
Kent to St Ives train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lenham station.
The best way to get from Kent to St Ives is to train which takes 12h 3m and costs £150 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 49m.
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 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to The Terrace via King Street, London Victoria, and Foundry Square in around 12h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £290–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £110–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Lenham to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from King Street to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kent to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Kent to St Ives train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kent to St Ives is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Kent to St Ives.
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