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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train and bus which costs £60 - £130 and takes 12h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 6h and costs £70 - £110.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Harold Wood and arriving at St Erth via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

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

The distance between Basildon and St Ives (Cornwall) is 336 miles. The road distance is 307.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs £140 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Bus Station.

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

Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train, bus or fly from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs £140 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 13h 5m, you could also fly, which costs £250 - £600 and takes 9h 31m.

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

Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Coach Station.

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) is 307 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall).

Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 4129+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 8 ways to get from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
11h 2m
£148–284
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
12h 3m
£63–121
Drive 305.6 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall)car 305.6 mi
6h
£75–108
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 12m
£180–420
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus X10
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
13h 5m
£71–161
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 31m
£85–267
Fly from London City Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
9h 31m
£255–594
Train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
10h 26m
£130–324

Basildon to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus and train

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Distance: 333.8 mi
Duration: 11h 2m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to St Erth every 2 hours. Tickets cost £130–250 and the journey takes 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 13h 5m.

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