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How to get fromSt Ives to Stansteadby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from St Ives to Stanstead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain train London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
    10h 4m
    £156–290

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukn49
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18bus bus Uk950
    16h 14m
    £46–80

  3. Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)

    1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 406
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    15h 5m
    £65–106

  4. Drive  348.5 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Stansteadcar car 348.5 mi
    6h 23m
    £87–125

  5. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NQY - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Marks Tey to Sudbury (Suffolk)train train
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    8h 54m
    £72–264

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane NQY - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    11h 58m
    £275–675

  7. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport, line 41 bus

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stanway Closebus bus
    11h 41m
    £180–487

St Ives to Stanstead by bus, train, and foot

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration10h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 387 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

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

You can take a bus from The Terrace to Stanway Close via Interchange, St Erth, London Paddington, Stratford (London), Colchester, Bruff Close, and Bus Station in around 10h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Stanway Close via Viaduct, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, High Street, and Bus Station in around 15h 5m.

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