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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Paddington is to bus via Truro which costs £40 - £65 and takes 11h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Paddington is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Paddington station. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Paddington Station via Viaduct and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives and Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Paddington. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at London Paddington via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from St Ives to Paddington?

The distance between St Ives and Paddington is 303 miles. The road distance is 277.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Paddington without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £130 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from St Ives to Paddington, including transfers.

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

St Ives to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from St Ives to Paddington?

The best way to get from St Ives to Paddington is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 10h 48m, you could also fly, which costs £160 - £410 and takes 8h 2m.

Where does the St Ives to Paddington bus arrive?

St Ives to Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the St Ives to Paddington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from St Ives to Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Paddington is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from St Ives to Paddington.

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

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Where can I stay near Paddington?

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St Ives to Paddington - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
6h 11m
£132–253
Bus via Truro
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Truro to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus Uk049
11h 16m
£40–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Viaduct to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406
10h 48m
£59–145
Drive 275.6 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Paddingtoncar 275.6 mi
5h 6m
£67–97
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
8h 2m
£167–401
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
9h 23m
£254–649
Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway
1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
3. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Paddingtonsubway
6h 42m
£82–276
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
10h 4m
£123–309
Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport, subway
1. Take the train from St Ives (Cornwall) to St Erthtrain
2. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain
3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane NQY - LGW
4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
5. Take the subway from Victoria station to Paddington stationsubway
6h 11m
£93–275

St Ives to Paddington by train

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Distance: 300.8 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Erth to London Paddington every 3 hours. Tickets cost £130–250 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Viaduct to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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