There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to TotnesLondon Paddington - Totnes / ...
- Take the train from Totnes to St ErthExeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 30m£134–341Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station406 / ...
8h 35m£21–80Drive 265.1 mi
- Drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives265.1 mi
4h 41m£66–96Fly from London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LHR - NQY
7h 4m£144–405Bus via Truro
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station504 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The TerraceT2
9h 40mBus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirRa1
- Take the train from Reading to RedruthLondon Paddington - Penzance / ...
9h 59m£77–112Bus to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)LTN - NQY
8h 54m£114–347
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives is to bus which costs £21 - £80 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at The Terrace via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via London Paddington, Totnes and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and St Ives is 317 miles. The road distance is 266.6 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £130 - £350.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives, including transfers.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs £130 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £80 and takes 8h 35m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £410 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives (Cornwall) via Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m. FlixBus also services this route every 2 hours.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–280
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £90–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–490
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £50–65
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £65–95
Train from Reading to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £90–130
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/cornwall
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- railair.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- https://www.railair.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Totnes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to St Ives.
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