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There are 6 ways to get from St Ives to Bristol by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Cambridge North

    best
    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Cambridge North stationbus bus B
    2. Take the train from Cambridge North to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4h 20m
    £82–176

  2. Drive 144.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St Ives to Bristolcar car 144.9 mi
    2h 49m
    £35–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ridebus bus A
    2. Take the bus from Trumpington Park-and-Ride to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 200 / ...
    7h 20m
    £38–94

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Huntingdon to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 10m
    £96–188

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to Royal Papworth Hospitalbus bus A
    2. Take the train from Cambridge South to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 15m
    £84–168

  6. Bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Copperbeech Close to The Busway stationbus bus A
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    6h 31m
    £118–183

St Ives to Bristol by bus, train, and subway

Calendar241Weekly Services
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 207.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between St Ives, Cambridgeshire, England and Bristol, England?

You can take a bus from Copperbeech Close to Bus Station via The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bristol Temple Meads via Rookery Way, Huntingdon station, Huntingdon, Farringdon, Farringdon Without, and Reading in around 5h 10m.

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