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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 4 to St Ivesby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Paddington to TotnestrainLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
    2. Take the train from Totnes to St ErthtrainExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
    7h 30m
    £129–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Albert Pier RoadbusUkn49
    9h 11m
    £21–80

  3. Drive 264.2 mi

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to St Ivescar264.2 mi
    4h 37m
    £66–96

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)planeLHR - NQY
    7h 52m
    £138–406

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbusRa1
    2. Take the train from Reading to RedruthtrainLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
    9h 52m
    £159–274

  6. Bus via Truro

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to The TerracebusT2
    10h 43m

Heathrow Terminal 4 to St Ives by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

You can take a train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to The Terrace via London Paddington, Totnes, St Erth, and Interchange in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Albert Pier Road every 3 hours. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 8h 5m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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