What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to St Ives?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to St Ives is to bus via Bus Station which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to St Ives?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to St Ives. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at The Terrace via Kew Bridge Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Richmond (London) and arriving at St Erth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

How far is it from Richmond to St Ives?

The distance between Richmond and St Ives is 300 miles. The road distance is 269.5 miles.

How do I travel from Richmond to St Ives without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs £120 - £260.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to St Ives?

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Richmond to St Ives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to St Ives bus from?

Richmond to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to St Ives train from?

Richmond to St Ives train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.

Train or bus from Richmond to St Ives?

The best way to get from Richmond to St Ives is to train which takes 9h 38m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 10h 29m.

Where does the Richmond to St Ives bus arrive?

Richmond to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.

Where does the Richmond to St Ives train arrive?

Richmond to St Ives train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Richmond to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to St Ives is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Richmond to St Ives.

How do I get a train ticket from Richmond to St Ives?

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

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Richmond to St Ives - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to St Ives by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Readingtrain London Waterloo - Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 38m
£127–254
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
11h 2m
£36–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
10h 29m
£62–147
Drive 267.9 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to St Ivescar 267.9 mi
4h 48m
£65–94
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 14m
£160–374
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Richmond (London) to Vauxhalltrain
2. Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 18m
£86–297
Fly from London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 55m
£90–246

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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4h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 298.7 mi
Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Richmond, Greater London, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Richmond (London) to The Terrace via Reading, St Erth, and Interchange in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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