What is the cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives (Cornwall) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives (Cornwall) and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Brighton via St Erth, Reading and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Brighton is 343 miles. The road distance is 276.9 miles.

How do I travel from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton without a car?

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton without a car is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs £140 - £270.

How long does it take to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton bus from?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton train from?

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

Train or bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 26m.

Where does the St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton bus arrive?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton train arrive?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton.

How do I get a train ticket from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton?

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

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St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 8 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain Reading - Gatwick Airport
8h 18m
£145–266
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 805
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus 025
11h 26m
£53–95
Drive 275.3 mi
1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brightoncar 275.3 mi
5h 13m
£69–99
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain
9h 53m
£190–463
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
9h 23m
£119–237
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Truro to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus
3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Brightontrain
12h 27m
£67–87
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NQY - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
9h 56m
£175–429
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane NQY - LCY
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain
10h 33m
£281–669

St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton by train

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Distance: 341 mi
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton via St Erth, Reading, and Gatwick Airport in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 26m.

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