There are 4 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Church Strettontrain
7h 58m£117–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
14h 31m£60–104Drive 261.7 mi
- Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Strettoncar 261.7 mi
5h 14m£66–96Train via Exeter
- Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Church Strettontrain
9h 30m£127–233
St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at Bus Station via Viaduct and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Church Stretton via St Erth, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Church Stretton is 313 miles. The road distance is 263.3 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton without a car is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £110 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton, including transfers.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton is to train which takes 7h 58m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 14h 31m.
What companies run services between St Ives (Cornwall), England and Church Stretton, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton via St Erth, Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newport (S Wales) in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Church Stretton via Viaduct, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Shrewsbury in around 14h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Church Stretton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Church Stretton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton is 263 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Church Stretton.
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