There are 6 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 50m£87–178Bus via Truro
cheapest- Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus 14
- Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk049
8h 5m£23–38Drive 176.9 mi
- Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristolcar 176.9 mi
3h 28m£44–63Fly, train
- Fly from Land'S End Airport (LEQ) to Exeter (EXT)plane LEQ - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
6h£70–331Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 59m£87–178Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
8h 55m£38–93
St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol is to bus via Truro which costs £23 - £40 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at Bristol Bus Station via Truro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via St Erth and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Bristol is 205 miles. The road distance is 177.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol, including transfers.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, depart from Harbour Hotel station.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £85 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Truro, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Bristol, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol Temple Meads via St Erth and Exeter St Davids in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Bristol Bus Station via Truro in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Land'S End Airport to Exeter via Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–260
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol bus services, operated by Go Cornwall Bus, arrive at Bus Station.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Exeter St Davids station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bristol.
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