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

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There are 8 ways to get from Dunfermline to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    6h 34m
    £78–261

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayletrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    12h 36m
    £280–423

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    19h 25m
    £88–143

  4. Drive  558.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dunfermline to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 558.4 mi
    9h 32m
    £140–201

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    8h 23m
    £152–408

  6. Train, train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunfermline Town to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    8h 3m
    £95–248

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    8h 45m
    £127–288

  8. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Redruthtrain train
    15h 49m
    £205–398

Dunfermline to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £270–410 and the journey takes 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 19h 25m.

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