What is the cheapest way to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The fastest way to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between East Midlands and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Brooksby College and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.

Is there a direct train between East Midlands and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The distance between East Midlands and St Ives (Cornwall) is 354 miles. The road distance is 312 miles.

How do I travel from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car?

The best way to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £160 - £260.

How long does it take to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)?

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) bus from?

East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) train from?

East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.

Train or bus from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 8h 13m and costs £160 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £140 and takes 14h.

Where does the East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) bus arrive?

East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) train arrive?

East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall).

Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

There are 3902+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).

East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to St Erthtrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 13m
£169–257
Drive 310.2 mi
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1. Drive from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall)car 310.2 mi
5h 42m
£79–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
14h
£86–134
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
9h 49m
£124–295
Train via Plymouth
1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
8h 35m
£174–262

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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Distance: 351.5 mi
Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to St Ives (Cornwall) via Melton Mowbray, Birmingham New Street, and St Erth in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Harbour Hotel via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 14h.

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