There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 25m£113–225Drive 211.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall)car 211.3 mi
4h 7m£52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
11h 2m£66–163Fly, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Exeter (EXT)plane SOU - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
8h 55m£145–511Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 21m£103–221
Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Westbury (Wilts) and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Southampton and St Ives (Cornwall) is 256 miles. The road distance is 212.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to St Ives (Cornwall) via Westbury (Wilts) and St Erth in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Harbour Hotel via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–490
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Westbury (Wilts) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall) is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Southampton to St Ives (Cornwall).
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