There are 6 ways to get from St Ives to Kent by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
8h 25m£162–327Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Truro to London Victoriabus
- Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain
13h 5m£63–113Drive 319.1 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Kentcar 319.1 mi
5h 33m£78–113Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain
9h 46m£203–481Bus
- Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estatebus B20
- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to King Streetbus B23
13h 44m£63–146Fly to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Ashford Internationaltrain
10h 31m£280–645
St Ives to Kent by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Kent is to bus and train which costs £60 - £120 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Kent is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Kent. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Dickley Wood via Bus Station, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and King Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Kent. However, there are services departing from St Erth and arriving at Lenham via Paddington station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between St Ives and Kent is 356 miles. The road distance is 321 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Kent without a car is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs £160 - £330.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from St Ives to Kent, including transfers.
St Ives to Kent bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Terrace station.
St Ives to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Kent is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs £160 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £150 and takes 13h 44m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Kent, England?
You can take a bus from The Terrace to Lenham via Interchange, St Erth, London Paddington, Paddington station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Dickley Wood via Bus Station, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, and King Street in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £250–800
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £230–700
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–300
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–480
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–430
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £180–310
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from St Erth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–260
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Victoria to Lenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from The Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Bus from The Terrace to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Truro to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to King Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
St Ives to Kent bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
St Ives to Kent train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Kent is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from St Ives to Kent.
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