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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Polruan is to bus and line 27 bus and line 24 bus which costs £9 and takes 4h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Polruan is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Polruan?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Polruan. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Hanson Drive via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from St Ives to Polruan?

The distance between St Ives and Polruan is 48 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Polruan without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 7m and costs £20 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from St Ives to Polruan, including transfers.

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

St Ives to Polruan bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from The Terrace station.

Where does the St Ives to Polruan bus arrive?

St Ives to Polruan bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Railway Station.

Can I drive from St Ives to Polruan?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Polruan is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from St Ives to Polruan.

Where can I stay near Polruan?

There are 2170+ hotels available in Polruan.

St Ives to Polruan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 24 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from St Ives to Polruan by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Partrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Hanson Drivebus 24 / ...
2h 7m
£21–41
Bus, line 27 bus, line 24 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 27 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hanson Drivebus 24 / ...
4h 21m
£9
Bus, line 24 bus
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Railway Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Hanson Drivebus 24 / ...
3h 47m
£12–18
Drive 56.2 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Polruancar 56.2 mi
1h 24m
£14–20

St Ives to Polruan by train and bus

185Weekly Services

2h 7mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 48 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

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

You can take a bus from The Terrace to Hanson Drive via Railway Station, Truro, St Austell, and Bus Station in around 3h 47m.

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