There are 9 ways to get from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Totnes
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
8h 1m£133–244Bus via London Heathrow Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
12h 48m£40–60Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 54m£54–95Drive 276.8 mi
- Drive from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall)car 276.8 mi
5h 12m£70–101Fly from London Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
8h 16m£85–314Train
- Take the train from Redhill to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 14m£133–243Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Purley to Farringdontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 6m£157–491Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 19m£315–690Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Purley to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 35m£129–339
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £40 - £60 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Purley and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Totnes and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Purley and St Ives (Cornwall) is 321 miles. The road distance is 278.4 miles.
The best way to get from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 1m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 1m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 10h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £320 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Purley, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 8h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–750
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £300–900
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–550
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £370–650
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–380
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–280
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Redhill to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Purley to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Purley to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Totnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purley to St Ives (Cornwall) is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Purley to St Ives (Cornwall).
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