There are 3 ways to get from St David's to St Ives by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
6h 18m£110–203Drive 210 mi
cheapest- Drive from St David's to St Ivescar 210 mi
3h 55m£51–74Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
6h 26m£101–211
St David's to St Ives by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St David's to St Ives is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from St David's to St Ives is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from St David's to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Hayle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between St David's and St Ives is 244 miles. The road distance is 211.2 miles.
The best way to get from St David's to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from St David's to St Ives, including transfers.
St David's to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
St David's to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between St David's to St Ives is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from St David's to St Ives.
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What companies run services between St David's, Cardiff, Wales and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Hayle 5 times a week. Tickets cost £100–200 and the journey takes 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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