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

The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead is to bus which costs £29 - £110 and takes 8h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.

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

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at Combe Road via Penzance Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

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

No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via St Erth and Plymouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

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

The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Portishead is 215 miles. The road distance is 174 miles.

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

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead, including transfers.

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

St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Penzance Bus Station.

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

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

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

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £110 and takes 8h 19m.

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

St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead.

Where can I stay near Portishead?

There are 2031+ hotels available in Portishead.

St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m
£117–218
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Ukn49 / ...
8h 19m
£29–101
Drive 173 mi
1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portisheadcar 173 mi
3h 13m
£43–61
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 12m
£91–184
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 104
9h 59m
£40–96

St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead by bus

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8h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 214.1 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Portishead via St Erth, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Penzance Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 5h 30m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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