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How to get fromCork to St Ivesby train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cork to St Ives by train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Erthtrain train
    20h 42m
    £223–381

  2. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain train
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    10h 9m
    £63–229

  3. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cork to Roscoffferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    27h 13m
    £171–486

  4. Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane KIR - NQY
    26h
    £88–223

  5. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus bus 707
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    3. Take the train from Holyhead to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus bus 14
    22h 41m
    £212–370

  6. Fly Cork Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ORK - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    9h 37m
    £142–338

  7. Fly Cork Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORK - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain train
    11h 14m
    £201–545

  8. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane SNN - NQY
    14h 9m
    £85–335

Cork to St Ives by train, tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration20h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 707.9 mi
  • Duration: 20h 42m

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

There is no direct connection from Cork to St Ives. However, you can take the train to Dublin Heuston, walk to Heuston, take the vehicle to The Point, walk to Dublin Ferryport B+I, take the ferry to Holyhead Ferry, walk to Holyhead, take the train to Cardiff Central, take the train to St Erth, then take the train to St Ives (Cornwall). Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Mall to St Ives (Cornwall) via Ringaskiddy, Cork, Roscoff, Port de Roscoff, Plymouth, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 27h 13m.

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