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St Ives (Cornwall) to Fowey from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$15 - DriveBest price
48.3 milesDistance
1h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from St Ives (Cornwall) to Fowey with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First Great Western Service, CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
2h  10m
Estimated price
$28-81
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$15-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 48.3 miles
Duration: 1h 5m

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Company
First Kernow
Bus
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From St Ives (Cornwall) to Fowey

Traveling from St Ives, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant art scene, to Fowey, a quaint harbor town brimming with maritime history, offers you a chance to experience the enchanting contrasts of Cornwall's coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fowey

Fowey features charming neighborhoods that each reflect its rich maritime heritage.

Fowey Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes line the picturesque streets.
• Close proximity to the scenic Fowey Estuary.
Readymoney Cove
• A serene beach perfect for relaxing and sunbathing.
• Great access to coastal walking trails nearby.
Bodinnick
• Offers stunning views across the river to Fowey.
• Home to the famous Ferryside, literary landmark.

Best Times To Visit Fowey's Attractions

Maximize your Fowey experience by timing your visits to key attractions wisely.

Fowey Estuary
Visit early morning or late afternoon for breathtaking serenity and stunning light.
St. Catherine's Castle
Weekdays in spring offer quieter exploration and beautiful blooming surroundings.
Fowey Museum
Aim for mid-afternoon visits on weekdays for a relaxed tour without crowds.

Fowey Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fowey enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and relatively cool summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for exploration, while knowing the seasonal changes can greatly enhance your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Fowey

For a distinct culinary experience, try the fresh, locally caught crab at The Seafood Restaurant, where the coastal atmosphere and focus on seasonal ingredients set it apart from St Ives’ art-centric dining scene. This vibrant eatery not only emphasizes seafood but also showcases the rich flavors of the surrounding countryside, giving you a taste of Fowey's unique gastronomic identity.

St Ives (Cornwall) - Fowey operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from St Erth to Par

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
23-55
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from St Erth to Par

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
30-65
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
http://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Railway Station to Bottom Hanson Drive

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
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Contact phone
+44 1736 797 799

Other from St Ives to Fowey

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1736 797 700
Website
http://a1carsstives.co.uk

Other from St Ives to Fowey

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
120-150
Contact phone
+44 1480 271 851
Website
http://aandbtaxis.co.uk

Other from St Ives to Fowey

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
120-150

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

Traveling between St Ives (Cornwall) and Fowey 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 picturesque journey covering 77.2 km from St Ives to Fowey, a drive that will take you approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 💸 Enjoy an affordable road trip experience with prices ranging from £12 to £18 to traverse the scenic route between these two charming destinations. 🌊 Explore the coastal beauty of Cornwall as you make your way from the artistic haven of St Ives to the quaint harbor town of Fowey, creating lasting memories along the way.
Average price
£12 - £18
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from St Ives to Fowey, which takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque views of Cornwall along the way. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride between St Ives and Fowey range from £22 to £64, offering flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences.
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from St Ives station to Fowey, travelers can take services departing from St Ives Bus Station and arriving at Bottom Hanson Drive in approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes. 🛤️ The journey involves transfers at the Railway Station on the route from St Ives to Fowey, operated by First Kernow.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bottom Hanson Drive station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St Ives and Fowey is 61.2 km by direct route, but the road distance is longer at 77.7 km. The travel time by train from St Ives to Fowey is approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes. On the other hand, driving from Fowey to St Ives takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from St Ives to Fowey is by driving, which costs around £12-£18 and takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of 1 hour and 5 minutes. Keep in mind that taking a taxi can be more expensive, with fares ranging from £94-£118.
The prices of a train ticket between St Ives and Fowey can range from £29 to £75.
To travel from St Ives to Fowey without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 77.2 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes to reach Fowey by car. The prices for this journey by car vary, ranging from £12 to £18.
The best way to travel from St Ives to Fowey without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes and the cost can range from £28 to £75.
There are several options for accommodation near Fowey. With over 1548 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £54 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler.

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