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

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There are 7 ways to get from Ellesmere Port to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    10h 20m
    £155–283

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    15h
    £61–106

  3. Drive  328 mi

    1. Drive from Ellesmere Port to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 328 mi
    6h 9m
    £82–119

  4. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Ellesmere Port to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    9h 24m
    £78–242

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Erthtrain train Cardiff Central - Penzance
    11h 48m
    £148–266

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus bus 14
    15h 5m
    £61–100

  7. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hooton to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    8h 16m
    £86–244

Ellesmere Port to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and foot

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 393.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 20m

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

You can take a train from Ellesmere Port to St Ives (Cornwall) via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange to Harbour Hotel via Chester Bus Interchange, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 15h.

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