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

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There are 10 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 36m
    £83–271

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Erthtrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    12h 41m
    £277–423

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station 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 31m
    £92–150

  4. Drive  558.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dunfermline to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 558.4 mi
    9h 32m
    £141–203

  5. 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 46m
    £127–273

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

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 42m
    £86–255

  7. 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 42m
    £152–378

  8. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    9h 42m
    £121–272

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    10h 20m
    £169–317

  10. 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 St Erthtrain train
    15h 9m
    £202–398

Dunfermline to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Erth once daily. Tickets cost £270–410 and the journey takes 10h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 19h 31m.

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