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How to get fromMaidstone to St Ives (Cornwall)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train Maidstone East - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    10h 50m
    £152–286

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Falmouth University and University of Exeterbus bus Uk049
    13h 29m
    £56–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    11h 18m
    £65–160

  4. Drive  309.3 mi

    1. Drive from Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 309.3 mi
    5h 25m
    £76–110

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    9h 17m
    £175–473

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    9h 33m
    £106–316

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    10h 28m
    £265–665

  8. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone West to Stroodtrain train
    2. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 57m
    £90–294

Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration10h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 50m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to St Ives (Cornwall) via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and St Erth in around 10h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Harbour Hotel via London Victoria and Foundry Square in around 11h 18m.

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