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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Brighton is to bus which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Brighton is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Brighton. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Brighton. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Brighton via St Erth, Reading and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from St Ives to Brighton?

The distance between St Ives and Brighton is 343 miles. The road distance is 277.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £140 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from St Ives to Brighton, including transfers.

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

St Ives to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

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

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

Train or bus from St Ives to Brighton?

The best way to get from St Ives to Brighton is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the St Ives to Brighton bus arrive?

St Ives to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the St Ives to Brighton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from St Ives to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Brighton is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from St Ives to Brighton.

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

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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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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
8h 19m
£145–266
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus 025
11h 26m
£47–84
Drive 276 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Brightoncar 276 mi
5h 14m
£69–100
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
9h 53m
£189–461
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
9h 32m
£120–237
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Truro to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus
3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Brightontrain
12h 27m
£66–86
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
9h 56m
£165–429
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
10h 33m
£281–669

St Ives to Brighton by train

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Distance: 341 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

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You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton via St Erth, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 26m.

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