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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Somerset is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Somerset. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Viaduct and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Somerset. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Taunton via St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from St Ives to Somerset?

The distance between St Ives and Somerset is 169 miles. The road distance is 143.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £65 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from St Ives to Somerset, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from St Ives to Somerset?

The best way to get from St Ives to Somerset is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the St Ives to Somerset bus arrive?

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

Where does the St Ives to Somerset train arrive?

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

Can I drive from St Ives to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Somerset is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from St Ives to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 809+ hotels available in Somerset.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Tauntontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 10m
£67–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
2. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
6h 30m
£22–45
Drive 143 mi
1. Drive from St Ives to Somersetcar 143 mi
2h 47m
£35–51
Fly, train, bus
1. Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane LEQ - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Castle Way to Shovel Lanebus
6h 6m

St Ives to Somerset by train and bus

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5h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.6 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Erth to Taunton every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–130 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Huntworth Lane M5 via Viaduct and Plymouth Coach Station in around 6h 30m.

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