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

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There are 9 ways to get from Basildon to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    11h 5m
    £148–284

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Harold Wood to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train train Shenfield - Heathrow Terminal 5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    12h 6m
    £63–116

  3. Drive 306.1 mi

    1. Drive from Basildon to St Ivescar car 306.1 mi
    6h 2m
    £74–107

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    9h 12m
    £170–420

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus X10
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    13h 8m
    £71–161

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 31m
    £90–267

  7. Fly from London City Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    9h 31m
    £245–644

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    10h 26m
    £130–314

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 19m
    £97–271

Basildon to St Ives by bus and train

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

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 The Terrace via Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 13h 8m.

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