There are 3 ways to get from Minehead to St Ives by train, bus, or car
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Minehead to St Ives by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Minehead to St Ives is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Minehead to St Ives is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Minehead to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Bancks Street and arriving at The Terrace via Hither Mead, Castle Way, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Minehead to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at St Erth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Minehead and St Ives is 187 miles. The road distance is 135.2 miles.
The best way to get from Minehead to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £70 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Minehead to St Ives, including transfers.
Minehead to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Minehead to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Minehead to St Ives is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs £70 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 59m.
What companies run services between Minehead, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Taunton to St Erth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Taunton to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- National Express
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Minehead to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Minehead to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minehead to St Ives is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Minehead to St Ives.
There are 2836+ hotels available in St Ives.