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

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There are 9 ways to get from St Ives to Canterbury by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
    7h 58m
    £169–337
  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Truro to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Canterbury Easttrain train
    13h 24m
    £68–128
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Viaduct to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    13h 6m
    £71–178
  4. Drive 336.7 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Canterburycar car 336.7 mi
    5h 50m
    £82–119
  5. Fly 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 London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    9h 49m
    £204–485
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Canterbury Westtrain train London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
    9h 5m
    £170–338
  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NQY - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    10h 34m
    £279–694
  8. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Canterbury Westtrain train
    7h 49m
    £104–313
  9. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NQY - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train
    11h 27m
    £156–375

St Ives to Canterbury by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Canterbury West via St Erth, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Bus Station via Viaduct, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 6m.

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