Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
| First train | 20:27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:27 | |
| Departure station | Maidstone | |
| Arrival station | St Ives (Cornwall) | |
| Journey time | From 14h 5m | |
| Distance | 272 miles (438 km) | |
| Changes | 5 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern |
Travel from Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall) by train in 14 hours 5 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Maidstone to St Ives (Cornwall) by train is 14 hours 5 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 14 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 272 miles (438 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 5 changes along the way to St Ives (Cornwall). You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern on your way to St Ives (Cornwall), as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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