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

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There are 5 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 Marks Teytrain train London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
    10h 5m
    £155–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 38m
    £64–109

  3. Drive  348.5 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Stansteadcar car 348.5 mi
    6h 23m
    £86–125

  4. Train, fly, 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
    9h 34m
    £67–255

  5. Train via Bristol

    1. Take the train from Hayle to Bristol Parkwaytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cambridge Southtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
    14h 18m
    £188–302

St Ives to Stanstead by train and bus

Calendar65Weekly Services
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 5m

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Stanway Close via St Erth, London Paddington, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Stanway Close via Viaduct, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Bus Station in around 15h 38m.

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