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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Torquay is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives and Torquay?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Torquay. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Cary Parade via Bus Station, Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives and Torquay?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Torquay. However, there are services departing from St Erth and arriving at Newton Abbot via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from St Ives to Torquay?

The distance between St Ives and Torquay is 117 miles. The road distance is 106.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from St Ives to Torquay, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from St Ives to Torquay?

The best way to get from St Ives to Torquay is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the St Ives to Torquay bus arrive?

St Ives to Torquay bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel station.

Where does the St Ives to Torquay train arrive?

St Ives to Torquay train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newton Abbot station.

Can I drive from St Ives to Torquay?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Torquay is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from St Ives to Torquay.

How do I get a train ticket from St Ives to Torquay?

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St Ives to Torquay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 5m
£50–96
Drive 105.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St Ives to Torquaycar 105.5 mi
2h 7m
£26–38
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Railway Stationbus 14
2. Take the train from Truro to Newton Abbottrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
5h 13m
£40–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotelbus 404
6h 30m
£28–59

St Ives to Torquay by bus and train

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Distance: 116.7 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from St Erth to Newton Abbot hourly. Tickets cost £45–90 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Cross Country also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Opposite Royal Seven Stars Hotel twice daily. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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