There are 5 ways to get from St Ives to Frome by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Frometrain Plymouth - London Paddington / ...
5h 30m£82–153Bus via Truro
cheapest- Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
10h 11m£26–60Drive 178 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Fromecar 178 mi
3h 23m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Hayle to Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
6h 32m£90–167Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
10h 57m£37–60
St Ives to Frome by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Frome is to bus via Truro which costs £26 - £60 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Frome is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Frome. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Memorial Theatre Complex via Truro, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Frome. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Frome via St Erth and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between St Ives and Frome is 202 miles. The road distance is 179.1 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Frome without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 30m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from St Ives to Frome, including transfers.
St Ives to Frome bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Terrace station.
St Ives to Frome train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Frome is to train via Plymouth which takes 5h 30m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Truro, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 10h 11m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Frome, Somerset, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Frome via St Erth and Plymouth in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Memorial Theatre Complex via Truro, Bristol Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Frome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayle to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from The Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives to Frome bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
St Ives to Frome train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Frome is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from St Ives to Frome.
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