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Somerton to St Ives

Updated: March 24, 2024 12:31 AM
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Somerton to St Ives

Language

The official language spoken in both Somerton and St Ives is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Somerton and St Ives is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Somerton and St Ives is approximately 40 miles (64 kilometers) by road.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Somerton to St Ives:

  • By car: The quickest way to get from Somerton to St Ives is by car. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Somerton to St Ives. However, you can take a train from Somerton to Taunton and then change trains to St Ives. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service from Somerton to St Ives. However, you can take a bus from Somerton to Taunton and then change buses to St Ives. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Somerton to St Ives will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current fuel prices. However, you can expect to pay around £15-£20 for a one-way journey.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Somerton to St Ives will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around £20-£30 for a one-way journey.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Somerton to St Ives will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around £10-£15 for a one-way journey.

Best time to go

The best time to visit St Ives is during the summer months (June-August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, it is important to note that St Ives is a popular tourist destination, so it can be very crowded during these months.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in St Ives. Here are a few of the most popular restaurants:

  • The Seafood Restaurant: This restaurant is known for its fresh seafood dishes.
  • The Old Coastguard Hotel: This hotel has a restaurant that offers stunning views of the ocean.
  • Porthminster Kitchen: This restaurant is known for its modern British cuisine.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in St Ives. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Tate St Ives: This art gallery is home to a collection of modern and contemporary art.
  • The Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden: This museum is dedicated to the work of the sculptor Barbara Hepworth.
  • The St Ives Harbour: This harbor is a popular spot for swimming, sailing, and fishing.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Somerton to St Ives:

  1. Is there a direct train from Somerton to St Ives?

    2. No, there is no direct train service from Somerton to St Ives. However, you can take a train from Somerton to Taunton and then change trains to St Ives.

  2. How long does it take to get from Somerton to St Ives by car?

    3. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.

  3. How much does it cost to get from Somerton to St Ives by bus?

    4. The cost of a bus ticket from Somerton to St Ives will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around £10-£15 for a one-way journey.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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