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How to get fromGalway to St Ivesby bus, plane, busferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Galway to St Ives by bus, plane, busferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane DUB - NQY
    9h 12m
    £54–220

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Erthtrain train
    25h 43m

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 251
    2. Take the car ferry from Cork Port to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    32h 12m
    £175–591

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane DUB - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    10h 55m
    £125–310

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    11h 31m
    £125–315

  6. Train, bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Galway to Limericktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane KIR - NQY
    13h 14m
    £88–239

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus 760 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 406
    32h 36m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) flights

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Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 391.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Galway, Ireland and St Ives, Cornwall, England?

There is no direct connection from Galway to St Ives. However, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY), walk to Newquay Airport, take the line 94 bus to Bus Station, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Truro, take the train to St Erth, then take the train to St Ives (Cornwall). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Galway Coach Stn to St Ives (Cornwall) via Airport Zone 11, Terminal 1 Zone 2, Europa Bus Centre, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, Buchanan Bus Station, Princes Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and St Erth in around 25h 43m.

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