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

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There are 12 ways to get from Dumfries to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain train
    11h 25m
    £201–324

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 838
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    17h 49m
    £97–172

  3. Drive  482.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dumfries to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 482.5 mi
    8h 12m
    £120–173

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    10h 58m
    £114–311

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    11h 51m
    £204–345

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain train
    15h 35m
    £197–348

  7. Line 381 bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from School to Crown Innbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    10h 36m

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    9h 20m
    £117–282

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    10h 20m
    £145–324

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    10h 11m
    £178–357

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Lockerbie to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    10h 49m
    £170–398

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

    1. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    10h 27m
    £176–388

Dumfries to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£201Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 517.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 25m

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

You can take a train from Dumfries to Harbour Hotel via Carlisle, Birmingham New Street, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 11h 25m.

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