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Portreath to St Ives (Cornwall) from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Portreath, United Kingdom
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St Ives (Cornwall), United Kingdom

How to Get from Portreath to St Ives : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
15.4 milesDistance
25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$11-47
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Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 15.4 miles
Duration: 25m

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Portreath to St Ives (Cornwall)

The journey from Portreath to St Ives offers a striking contrast, with Portreath's rugged coastline and working harbor transforming into St Ives' artistic charm and vibrant beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Ives (Cornwall)

St Ives boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Harbour District
• Picturesque views of the working harbor.
• Charming shops and cafes line the narrow streets.
The Island
• Surrounded by water, offering stunning coastal views.
• A tranquil spot for walks and beach time.
Porthmeor
• Popular surfers’ beach with vibrant atmosphere.
• Close to galleries and local art scene.

Best Times To Visit St Ives (Cornwall)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to St Ives can enhance your experience at major attractions.

Tate St Ives
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy the galleries with fewer people.
Porthmeor Beach
Late afternoon visits provide a quieter atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
St Ives Harbour
Mornings before noon are ideal to witness fishing boats and activity.

St Ives (Cornwall) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Ives enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it accessible nearly all year. Planning your visit between late spring and early autumn will offer the best weather for outdoor activities and beach outings.

Dining Recommendation in St Ives (Cornwall)

A visit to St Ives calls for trying the fresh crab sandwich at the Porthgwidden Beach Café, where the sound of waves complements the delightful flavors of locally sourced seafood. This dining experience, set against a stunning coastal backdrop, offers a vibrant atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with Portreath's more laid-back, traditional culinary scene.

Portreath - St Ives (Cornwall) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Portreath and St Ives (Cornwall), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Tregea Terrace to Railway Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Tregea Terrace to Bus Station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Redruth to St Erth

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$6-22
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Redruth to St Erth

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$13-30
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1209 719961
Website
https://travel4000.com

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 831199

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 707070
Website
https://www.abccabscornwall.co.uk

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 219 988
Website
https://www.redruthtaxis.com

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 780121

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 211 213

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 219 999
Website
https://www.cambornetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1209 219 988

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 800 074 8481
Website
https://www.1stcornishtaxicotruro.co.uk

Taxi from Portreath to St Ives

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$40-55

Portreath to St Ives : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Portreath and St Ives (Cornwall) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Portreath to St Ives, covering a charming driving distance of 24.1 km in just 25 minutes. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £4 to £6 for a delightful road trip experience from Portreath to St Ives. 🏖️ Indulge in the beauty of Cornwall as you cruise along the coastal roads, soaking in the stunning views en route to the picturesque town of St Ives.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Portreath to St Ives station, there are convenient services available with a total journey time of approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes. 🌊 Route options include buses heading towards St Ives or Penzance, with transfers and stops along the way. The distances covered range from 31.1 km to 34.5 km, offering scenic views during the trip.
Departure Point
Tregea Terrace station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Portreath and St Ives in the United Kingdom is approximately 14.5 km by direct route, with a road distance of 24.8 km. By car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to travel between the two locations.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Portreath to St Ives is to drive, which typically costs between £4 to £6 for fuel. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes by car and covers a road distance of 24.8 km. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to travel between the two locations, with a similar travel time of 25 minutes. However, a taxi fare can range from £32 to £40.
The most convenient way to travel from Portreath to St Ives without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two places is approximately 24.1 km, and it takes around 25 minutes to reach St Ives from Portreath by car. The estimated cost of this journey by car ranges from £4 to £6 for fuel expenses.
If you prefer not to use a car, the best way to travel from Portreath to St Ives is by taxi. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and the cost ranges from £32 to £40.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near St Ives. With over 2264 hotels available, you'll have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at just £24 per night, making it accessible for travelers of different budgets.
Yes, you can absolutely travel from Portreath to St Ives by bicycle. The distance is approximately 24 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes to complete the journey.

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