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

The cheapest way to get from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs £55 - £90.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Reading and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

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

The distance between Reading and St Ives (Cornwall) is 267 miles. The road distance is 242.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Reading station.

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

Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

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

The best way to get from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 9h 42m.

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

Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Penzance Bus Station.

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

Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at St Erth station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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There are 5 ways to get from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
7h 29m
£113–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
9h 42m
£35–55
Drive 240.9 mi
1. Drive from Reading to St Ives (Cornwall)car 240.9 mi
4h 33m
£60–86
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
8h 27m
£157–439
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
11h 23m
£75–156

Reading to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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Distance: 265.3 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to St Erth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £110–210 and the journey takes 6h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Reading to Penzance Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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