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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Salcombe is to bus and line 3 bus which costs £15 - £30 and takes 7h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Salcombe is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Salcombe?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Salcombe. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Shadycombe Road via Bus Station, Royal Parade and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

How far is it from St Ives to Salcombe?

The distance between St Ives and Salcombe is 120 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Salcombe without a car is to train and line 164 bus which takes 4h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from St Ives to Salcombe, including transfers.

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

St Ives to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the St Ives to Salcombe bus arrive?

St Ives to Salcombe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.

Can I drive from St Ives to Salcombe?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Salcombe is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from St Ives to Salcombe.

Where can I stay near Salcombe?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Salcombe.

St Ives to Salcombe - 4 ways to travel via train, line 164 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 164 bus
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Totnestrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the bus from Station Road to Beadon Crossbus 164
4h 31m
Bus, line 3 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Royal Parade to Bus Stationbus 3
7h 13m
£15–30
Bus, train, line 164 bus
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Railway Stationbus 14
2. Take the train from Truro to Totnestrain
3. Take the bus from Station Road to Shadycombe Roadbus 164
5h 52m
Drive 98.8 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Salcombecar 98.8 mi
2h 6m
£25–36

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Distance: 119.3 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

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

You can take a bus from The Terrace to Shadycombe Road via Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Royal Parade, and Bus Station in around 7h 13m.

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