What is the cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via Reading which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The fastest way to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Maidenhead and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct bus from Maidenhead station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Station Road and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Reading and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Maidenhead and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Maidenhead and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Reading and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.

How far is it from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The distance between Maidenhead and St Ives (Cornwall) is 278 miles. The road distance is 255 miles.

How do I travel from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car?

The best way to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs £110 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) bus from?

Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.

Where do I catch the Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) train from?

Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Train or bus from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Reading, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) bus arrive?

Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.

Where does the Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) train arrive?

Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.

Can I drive from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) is 255 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall).

How do I get a train ticket from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 43m
£116–250
Bus via Reading
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
10h 19m
£40–76
Drive 253.5 mi
1. Drive from Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall)car 253.5 mi
4h 43m
£62–90
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 20m
£56–141

Maidenhead to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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Distance: 276.9 mi
Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to St Erth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £110–230 and the journey takes 6h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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