There are 4 ways to get from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 8m£45–91Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Royal Paradebus 80
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 406 / ...
5h 55m£20–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Totnes to Trurotrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
5h 19m£35–71Drive 101.4 mi
- Drive from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall)car 101.4 mi
2h 1m£25–36
Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Mayfield Doctors Surgery and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Plymouth Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Totnes and arriving at St Erth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Paignton and St Ives (Cornwall) is 107 miles. The road distance is 102 miles.
The best way to get from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Mayfield Doctors Surgery station.
Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Totnes station.
The best way to get from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Paignton, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Totnes to St Erth hourly. Tickets cost £40–85 and the journey takes 2h 26m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Harbour Hotel via Royal Parade, Plymouth Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 5h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Totnes to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Totnes to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Mayfield Doctors Surgery to Royal Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Royal Parade station.
Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall) is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Paignton to St Ives (Cornwall).
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