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How to get fromSt Ives (Cornwall) to Brightonby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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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 Farringdon to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    7h 52m
    £151–279

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 805
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    11h 32m
    £53–95

  3. Drive  275.3 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Brightoncar car 275.3 mi
    5h 13m
    £68–99

  4. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane NQY - LGW
    8h 22m
    £92–297

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    9h 22m
    £119–237

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Truro to London Hammersmith Bridge Roadbus bus
    3. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Brightontrain train
    12h 27m
    £64–92

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NQY - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    9h 43m
    £176–471

  8. Train, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway

    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 subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    7h 48m
    £103–322

  9. 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 London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    10h 28m
    £271–668

St Ives (Cornwall) to Brighton by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 52m

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, London Paddington, Farringdon Without, and Farringdon in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to St Peter's Church via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 32m.

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