There are 6 ways to get from Saffron Walden to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain Cambridge North - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 22m£157–322Line 301 bus to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Railway Stationbus
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
- Take the train from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall)train
7h 4m£69–239Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
12h 12m£71–162Drive 325.6 mi
- Drive from Saffron Walden to St Ivescar 325.6 mi
5h 51m£80–115Bus via Islington
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
12h 49m£72–176Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Audley End to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
10h 3m£192–437
Saffron Walden to St Ives by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to St Ives is to bus which costs £70 - £170 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Saffron Walden to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Saffron Walden to St Ives. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at The Terrace via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Saffron Walden to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Audley End and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Liverpool Street station, London Paddington and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Saffron Walden and St Ives is 352 miles. The road distance is 327.5 miles.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs £150 - £330.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Saffron Walden to St Ives, including transfers.
Saffron Walden to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Saffron Walden to St Ives train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Audley End station.
The best way to get from Saffron Walden to St Ives is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs £150 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Saffron Walden, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from High Street to St Ives (Cornwall) via Railway Station, Audley End, London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, Paddington, London Paddington, and St Erth in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to The Terrace via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £260–800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £280–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–410
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–500
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Audley End to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01376 503050
- [email protected]
- Website
- stephensonsofessex.com
Bus from High Street to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://stephensonsofessex.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saffron Walden to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Saffron Walden to St Ives train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saffron Walden to St Ives is 328 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Saffron Walden to St Ives.
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