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How to get fromBlackpool to St Ives (Cornwall)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Blackpool to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    10h 16m
    £182–296

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Salford Crescenttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotelbus bus 14
    15h 8m
    £58–93

  3. Drive  377.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blackpool to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 377.7 mi
    6h 41m
    £93–135

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    7h 25m
    £92–227

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Erthtrain train
    12h 31m
    £185–357

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from National Express Coach Facility to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 121 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    15h 27m
    £85–208

  7. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    9h 31m
    £101–280

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    8h 49m
    £156–347

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    11h 16m
    £106–274

Blackpool to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration10h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Blackpool, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

You can take a train from Blackpool North to St Ives (Cornwall) via Preston, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from National Express Coach Facility to Harbour Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square in around 15h 27m.

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