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How to get fromSt Ives to Brightonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from St Ives to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    7h 52m
    £153–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    11h 32m
    £53–96

  3. Drive  276 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Brightoncar car 276 mi
    5h 14m
    £68–98

  4. Train to Exeter, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EXT - LGW
    8h 36m
    £150–383

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    9h 31m
    £119–237

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Truro to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus
    3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Brightontrain train
    12h 27m
    £66–102

  7. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NQY - LGW
    8h 22m
    £92–306

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    9h 43m
    £178–471

St Ives to Brighton by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton via St Erth, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 32m.

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