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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to St Ives is to bus via Bus Station which costs £40 - £65 and takes 10h 32m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Slough and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at The Terrace via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at St Erth via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.

How far is it from Slough to St Ives?

The distance between Slough and St Ives is 284 miles. The road distance is 259.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £120 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Slough to St Ives, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Slough to St Ives?

The best way to get from Slough to St Ives is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 44m.

Where does the Slough to St Ives bus arrive?

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

Where does the Slough to St Ives train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Slough to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to St Ives is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Slough to St Ives.

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
8h 54m
£121–257
Bus via Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
10h 32m
£40–63
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
9h 44m
£57–131
Drive 258.1 mi
1. Drive from Slough to St Ivescar 258.1 mi
4h 48m
£63–91
Fly, 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 7m
£157–363

Slough to St Ives by train and bus

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Distance: 282.7 mi
Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Slough, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to St Erth every 3 hours. Tickets cost £110–230 and the journey takes 6h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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