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St Ives (Cornwall) to Padstow from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$14 - DriveBest price
72.4 kmDistance
56m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$32-91
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Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$14-22
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Distance: 72.4 km
Duration: 56m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$3-3
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Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$3-3
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From St Ives (Cornwall) to Padstow

Your journey from St Ives offers a picturesque coastal route to Padstow, where the vibrant art scene and stunning beaches of St Ives contrast with Padstow's charming harbour and renowned culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Padstow

Padstow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Padstow Harbour
• Picturesque views of fishing boats and the estuary.
• Home to renowned seafood restaurants and shops.
Broad Street
• Lively atmosphere with boutique shops and cafes.
• Ideal for people-watching and soaking up local culture.
St Issey
• Peaceful surroundings with scenic countryside views.
• Offers charming cottages and tranquil walks along the river.

Best Times To Visit Padstow's Attractions

Timing your visit to Padstow's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Padstow Harbour
Early mornings during weekdays offer serene views and fewer tourists.
National Lobster Hatchery
Visit in the late afternoon for quieter tours and better engagement.
Camel Trail
Weekday mornings are ideal for peaceful walks and stunning scenery.

Padstow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Padstow experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild winters and warm summers, making the period from late spring to early autumn the most enjoyable for exploring. Be prepared for occasional rain, as unpredictable weather can influence outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Padstow

For a unique taste of Padstow, try the freshly caught crab at Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant, where the emphasis on local ingredients creates a distinctively rich flavor profile. This experience contrasts with St Ives, showcasing a more refined culinary atmosphere while celebrating Padstow’s fishing heritage.

St Ives (Cornwall) - Padstow operators

Explore transport companies operating between St Ives (Cornwall) and Padstow, 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 Bodmin Parkway

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$27-65
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from St Erth to Bodmin Parkway

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$35-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 808 196 2632
Website
https://www.gocornwallbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bodmin Parkway Station to School Hill

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Bus Station to New Street

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$3-3
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Westbourne Terrace to New Street

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to New Street

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1736 797 799

Taxi from St Ives to Padstow

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1736 797 700
Website
https://a1carsstives.co.uk/

Taxi from St Ives to Padstow

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1480 271 851
Website
https://aandbtaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from St Ives to Padstow

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between St Ives (Cornwall) and Padstow 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 coastal journey from St Ives to Padstow, spanning 74.0 km, with stunning ocean views along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from St Ives to Padstow ranges from £11 to £17, offering an affordable and convenient option for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall. 🌊 Arrive in Padstow after a smooth 56-minute drive, ready to indulge in the charming harbor town's seafood delights and immerse yourself in its rich maritime history.
Average price
£11 - £17
🚌 There is no direct bus from St Ives station to Padstow. However, there are services with transfers that take approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes to reach Padstow.
Departure Point
Bus Station
Arrival Point
New Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St Ives and Padstow in the United Kingdom is 53.1 km by road. By train and then taxi, it takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from St Ives to Padstow. On the other hand, by car, it takes around 1 hour to reach St Ives from Padstow, and by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes to travel from St Ives to Padstow.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from St Ives to Padstow would be to drive. It takes approximately 56 minutes and costs £11-£18 for the road distance of 73.2 km. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Padstow, also taking 56 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost of £88-£112.
The prices for traveling from St Ives to Padstow by bus can range from £48 to £71.
To travel from St Ives to Padstow without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 74.0 km, which takes around 56 minutes. The route between the two towns is well-connected and easily navigable by car. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary from £11 to £18, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current fuel prices.
The optimal way to travel from St Ives to Padstow without a car is by taking a train and then a taxi, which takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. This option is convenient and efficient, allowing you to enjoy the scenic journey of Cornwall without worrying about road navigation. The cost for this route ranges from £56 to £112.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Padstow. With over 2426+ hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at £48, offering options for different budgets.

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