What is the cheapest way to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station?

The cheapest way to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station is to bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station?

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

Is there a direct bus between London Paddington and St Ives Station?

No, there is no direct bus from London Paddington to St Ives Station. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between London Paddington and St Ives Station?

No, there is no direct train from London Paddington to St Ives Station. However, there are services departing from London Paddington and arriving at St Erth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from London Paddington to St Ives Station?

The distance between London Paddington and St Ives Station is 302 miles. The road distance is 276.6 miles.

How do I travel from London Paddington to St Ives Station without a car?

The best way to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station without a car is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs £130 - £260.

How long does it take to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station?

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London Paddington to St Ives Station bus from?

London Paddington to St Ives Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.

Where do I catch the London Paddington to St Ives Station train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from London Paddington to St Ives Station?

The best way to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station is to train which takes 8h 33m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £160 - £400 and takes 7h 51m.

Where does the London Paddington to St Ives Station bus arrive?

London Paddington to St Ives Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.

Where does the London Paddington to St Ives Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London Paddington to St Ives Station?

Yes, the driving distance between London Paddington to St Ives Station is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from London Paddington to St Ives Station.

Where can I stay near St Ives Station?

There are 4114+ hotels available in St Ives Station.

London Paddington to St Ives Station - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from London Paddington to St Ives Station 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
8h 33m
£138–253
Bus via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
10h 10m
£48–95
Drive 275 mi
1. Drive from London Paddington to St Ives Stationcar 275 mi
5h 5m
£67–96
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
7h 51m
£166–399
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 16m
£59–144
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 58m
£85–256
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 28m
£124–297
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 24m
£244–649

London Paddington to St Ives Station by train and bus

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8h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 300.6 mi
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between London Paddington, England and St Ives Station, 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, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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