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How to get fromDonegal to St Ives (Cornwall)by bus, plane, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Donegal to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus, plane, ferry, train, busferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    10h 30m
    £64–244

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Dublin Busárasbus bus 30
    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 Hayletrain train
    21h 59m
    £229–386

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Enniskillen Busbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Enniskillen Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 14bus bus 261
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Erthtrain train
    25h 3m
    £299–454

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Donegal to Larnecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cairnryan to St Ives (Cornwall)car car
    13h 53m
    £182–459

  5. Bus to Donegal Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to An Clochán Liathbus bus
    2. Fly from Donegal Airport (CFN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane CFN - NQY
    14h 39m
    £96–378

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    12h 51m
    £123–296

  7. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donegal to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane DUB - CWL
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    5. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    14h 32m
    £141–380

Donegal to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus, tram, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration21h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405.1 mi
  • Duration: 10h 30m

What companies run services between Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

There is no direct connection from Donegal to St Ives (Cornwall). However, you can take the bus to Terminal 2 Zone 19, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), walk to Newquay Airport, take the line 94 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Truro, take the train to St Erth, then take the train to St Ives (Cornwall). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donegal to Harbour Hotel via Dublin Busáras, Busáras, The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, Cardiff Central, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 21h 59m.

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