There are 5 ways to get from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lostwithiel to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
1h 38m£19–35Drive 46.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall)car 46.8 mi
56 min£12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Lostwithiel to Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
3h 13m£13–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall)taxi 46.8 mi
56 min£200–250Bus, line 17 bus
- Take the bus from The Royal Talbot to Bus Stationbus 504
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotelbus 17 / ...
3h 20m£13–19
Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct bus from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from The Royal Talbot and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Lostwithiel and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Lostwithiel and St Ives (Cornwall) is 47 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Royal Talbot station.
Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Lostwithiel station.
The best way to get from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Lostwithiel, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Lostwithiel to St Erth hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Royal Talbot to Harbour Hotel via Bus Station in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Lostwithiel to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Lostwithiel to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from The Royal Talbot to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £200–250
Badger Cars of Lostwithiel
- Phone
- +44 1208 871 538
Lostwithiel Town Cars
- Phone
- +44 7760 303 515
Roger's Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7976 372 066
- Website
- rogersprivatehire.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall) is 47 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Lostwithiel to St Ives (Cornwall).
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