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How to get fromStanstead to St Ivesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Stanstead to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    12h 30m
    £167–328

  2. Line 41 bus, train, bus to London Stansted Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sudbury (Suffolk) to Marks Teytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    5. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    8h 36m
    £67–253

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    14h 25m
    £70–169

  4. Drive 348.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stanstead to St Ivescar car 348.7 mi
    6h 25m
    £85–123

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bury St Edmunds to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain train
    12h 47m
    £241–364

  6. Line 41 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Stanway Close to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    11h 5m
    £198–456

Stanstead to St Ives by bus and train

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration12h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382 mi
  • Duration: 12h 30m

What companies run services between Stanstead, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a bus from Stanway Close to The Terrace via Bus Station, Groves Close, Colchester, Stratford, London Paddington, St Erth, and Interchange in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanway Close to The Terrace via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 14h 25m.

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