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

The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £70 - £110 and takes 5h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs £70 - £110.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Aberystwyth station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Aberystwyth and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.

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

The distance between Aberystwyth and St Ives (Cornwall) is 419 miles. The road distance is 289.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs £80 - £330.

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

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, depart from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7.

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

Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Aberystwyth station.

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

The best way to get from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 10h 15m and costs £80 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 33m.

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

Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Mid Wales Travel, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

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

Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

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

Yes, the driving distance between Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall).

How do I get a train ticket from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Book your Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 2639+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) 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
1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erth
10h 15m
£83–325
Drive 287.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall)287.9 mi
5h 50m
£72–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Sarn OdeonT1c
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Albert Pier Road
12h 33m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Tresillian WayT1c
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to St ErthCardiff Central - Penzance
11h 5m

Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

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10h 15mAverage Duration

£83Cheapest Price

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Distance: 416.3 mi
Duration: 10h 15m

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

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 10h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7 to Harbour Hotel via Sarn Odeon, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 12h 33m.

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