Travel Information between Exeter and St Ives
| 93 miles (150 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $7 - $11 | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 3 h 12 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 3 h 12 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Take a train or bus to travel 93 miles (150 km) to St Ives from Exeter. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Exeter to St Ives.
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How to get from Exeter to St Ives by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Exeter to St Ives is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Exeter to St Ives
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There are 2 travel options to St Ives from Exeter. You can take a train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Exeter and St Ives is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Exeter to St Ives:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this trip with tickets for a bus from Exeter to St Ives costing on average $11 (€10).
The fastest way from Exeter to St Ives is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 12 min.
There are alternative travel options to St Ives that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 5 h 6 min of travel time.
The Exeter to St Ives distance is around 93 miles (150 km).
The average frequency per day from Exeter to St Ives is:
- 4 buses a day.
- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Exeter and St Ives as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Exeter to St Ives:
The following travel companies offer services from Exeter to St Ives:
- National Express can get you to St Ives by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Exeter to St Ives for $11 (€10) on Omio.
- Great Western Rail, first_great_western or Cross Country can take you to St Ives by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Great Western Rail from Exeter to St Ives for $7 (€6).
Yes, there are direct routes from Exeter to St Ives with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to take to St Ives with.
Direct services to St Ives tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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