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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to St Ives is to bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW) which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport South Terminal and arriving at The Terrace via London Heathrow Airport and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Victoria station, London Paddington and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.

How far is it from Lewes to St Ives?

The distance between Lewes and St Ives is 357 miles. The road distance is 284.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 11h 5m and costs £140 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Lewes to St Ives, including transfers.

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

Lewes to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gatwick Airport South Terminal station.

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

Lewes to St Ives train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train, bus or fly from Lewes to St Ives?

The best way to get from Lewes to St Ives is to train which takes 11h 5m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which costs £50 - £85 and takes 12h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £300 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Lewes to St Ives bus arrive?

Lewes to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Lewes to St Ives train arrive?

Lewes to St Ives train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Lewes to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewes to St Ives is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Lewes to St Ives.

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

There are 2812+ hotels available in St Ives.

Lewes to St Ives - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lewes to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 5m
£147–273
Bus via London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
12h 14m
£53–82
Drive 283 mi
1. Drive from Lewes to St Ivescar 283 mi
5h 17m
£70–101
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Exeter, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Exeter (EXT)plane LGW - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h 8m
£149–338
Train via Reading
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Redruthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
11h 32m
£135–250
Bus
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
12h 32m
£56–100
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
9h 44m
£166–450
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
8h 39m
£90–291

Lewes to St Ives by train and bus

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12h 14mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 355.1 mi
Duration: 11h 5m

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

You can take a train from Lewes to St Ives (Cornwall) via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and St Erth in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lewes to The Terrace via Gatwick Airport, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, London Heathrow Airport, and Bus Station in around 12h 14m.

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