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

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There are 6 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to Westbury (Wilts)train train Penzance - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    6h 48m
    £107–203

  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 Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    11h 15m
    £52–90

  3. Drive  211.8 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Southamptoncar car 211.8 mi
    4h 9m
    £52–76

  4. Train to Exeter, fly

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EXT - SOU
    8h 56m
    £215–395

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Salisburytrain train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
    7h 14m
    £90–187

  6. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NQY - SOU
    8h 27m
    £137–358

St Ives (Cornwall) to Southampton by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Southampton Central via St Erth and Westbury (Wilts) in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to Coach Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 11h 15m.

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