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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dunstable to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Totnes

    best
    1. Take the train from Leagrave to Farringdontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain train
    8h 13m
    £145–256

  2. Bus via Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus bus Ukn49
    12h 3m
    £45–68

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk998 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    11h 25m
    £55–93

  4. Drive  279.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dunstable to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 279.3 mi
    5h 42m
    £71–102

  5. Fly from Luton Airport

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    8h 43m
    £97–307

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Luton to Farringdontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain train London Paddington - Penzance
    11h 10m
    £146–263

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    9h 31m
    £141–464

  8. Bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Church Street to Luton Station Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 52m
    £87–324

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    10h 11m
    £324–706

Dunstable to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£145Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 338.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to St Ives (Cornwall) via Farringdon, Farringdon Without, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Harbour Hotel via Hampton by Hilton, Luton DART Parkway, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 11h 25m.

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