There are 3 ways to get from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to St ErthLondon Paddington - Penzance
4h 49m£120–230Drive 219.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall)219.5 mi
3h 54m£55–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Redruth
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour HotelT2
6h 35m
Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £80.
The distance between Swindon and St Ives (Cornwall) is 246 miles. The road distance is 220.8 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £120 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
St Ives (Cornwall) is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 12:36 PM in Swindon and 1:36 PM in St Ives (Cornwall).
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall) is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Swindon to St Ives (Cornwall).
There are 3636+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).
What companies run services between Swindon, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Swindon to St Erth 5 times a week. Tickets cost £120–230 and the journey takes 4h 31m.
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £120–150
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £160–230
Train from Swindon to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Redruth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/cornwall
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