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

The cheapest way to get from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 11h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £50 - £75.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from St Mary's Church and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Promenade, Arle Court Transport Hub and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

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

The distance between Painswick and St Ives (Cornwall) is 250 miles. The road distance is 209.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £130 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Arle Court Transport Hub station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 11h 9m.

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

Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall).

Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 4144+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gloucester to St Erthtrain Gloucester - Penzance / ...
6h 23m
£134–197
Drive 208.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall)car 208.7 mi
3h 45m
£51–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Foundry Squarebus 104
11h 9m
£52–118
Train via Swindon
1. Take the train from Swindon to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
7h 24m
£115–239

Painswick to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus and train

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Distance: 248.8 mi
Duration: 6h 23m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Gloucester to St Erth twice a week. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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