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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £35 - £50 and takes 10h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs £55 - £80.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via High Street, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Reading and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

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

The distance between Basingstoke and St Ives (Cornwall) is 254 miles. The road distance is 230.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

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

Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.

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

Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train via Exeter which takes 6h 40m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 10h 46m.

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

Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Basingstoke and St Ives (Cornwall)?

St Ives (Cornwall) is 1h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 10:26 AM in Basingstoke and 11:26 AM in St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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

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

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall).

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

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 2090+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

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

There are 4 ways to get from Basingstoke 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 via Exeter
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
6h 40m
£47–211
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Stationbus B20
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotelbus T2
10h 46m
£35–50
Drive 229.5 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall)car 229.5 mi
4h 8m
£56–81
Train
1. Take the train from Reading to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
8h 46m
£70–125

Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

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6h 40mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Basingstoke to St Ives (Cornwall).

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Distance: 252.3 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Harbour Hotel via Exeter St Davids, St Erth, and Interchange in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via High Street, Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, and Bus Station in around 10h 46m.

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