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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via Reading which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £95.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Reading and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

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

The distance between Oxford and St Ives (Cornwall) is 294 miles. The road distance is 251.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £120 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from Queens Lane station.

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

Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs £120 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £120 and takes 11h 8m.

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

Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

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

Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 53m
£122–223
Bus via Reading
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1. Take the bus from Police Station to Station Roadbus X40
2. Take the bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
11h 42m
£39–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 8m
£73–117
Drive 249.9 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall)car 249.9 mi
4h 38m
£63–91

Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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Distance: 292.6 mi
Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to St Ives (Cornwall) via Reading and St Erth in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Lane to Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square in around 11h 8m.

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