There are 3 ways to get from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Axminster to Exeter St DavidsLondon Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St ErthExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
4h 50m£36–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station44A
- Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Albert Pier RoadUk049 / ...
7h 32m£12–34Drive 132.8 mi
- Drive from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall)132.8 mi
2h 25m£33–47
Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Trinity Square and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Bampfylde Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Axminster and St Ives (Cornwall) is 157 miles. The road distance is 133.6 miles.
The best way to get from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £35 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Trinity Square station.
The best way to get from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £35 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 7h 32m.
Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Bus Station.
St Ives (Cornwall) is 1h ahead of Axminster. It is currently 5:12 AM in Axminster and 6:12 AM in St Ives (Cornwall).
What companies run services between Axminster, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Axminster to Harbour Hotel via Exeter St Davids, St Erth, and Interchange in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trinity Square to Harbour Hotel via Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, and Bus Station in around 7h 32m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
Bus from Trinity Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Albert Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bampfylde Street to Albert Pier Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall) is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Axminster to St Ives (Cornwall).
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