There are 4 ways to get from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus, train, or car
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Line 164 bus, train
best- Take the bus from McIlwraith Road to Station Roadbus 164
- Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 504 / ...
7h 37m£18–33Line 164 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Shadycombe Road to Station Roadbus 164
- Take the train from Totnes to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
5h 53mDrive 97.5 mi
- Drive from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall)car 97.5 mi
2h 3m£25–36
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Shadycombe Road and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Salcombe and St Ives (Cornwall) is 119 miles. The road distance is 98.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to line 164 bus and train which takes 4h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall) is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Salcombe to St Ives (Cornwall).
There are 2802+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).
What companies run services between Salcombe, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
National Express operates a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–26 and the journey takes 3h 35m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- 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 Totnes to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- 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 Totnes to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0300 012 0179
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tallyho
Bus from McIlwraith Road to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tallyho
Bus from Shadycombe Road to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tallyho
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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