There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
- Take the train from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall)train
5h 7m£73–208Line 500 bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Dundas Streetbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 39m£67–247Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
13h 8m£246–418Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Squarebus 104
18h 8m£91–198Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance
13h 21m£355–528Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain
15h 35m£246–467Drive 551 mi
- Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall)car 551 mi
9h 15m£133–192
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £90 - £200 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) is to fly and train which takes 5h 7m and costs £70 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and St Ives (Cornwall) is 425 miles. The road distance is 554.2 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 13h 8m and costs £240 - £420.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train via Birmingham which takes 13h 8m and costs £240 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £200 and takes 18h 8m.
What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a bus from Terminal Building to St Ives (Cornwall) via Waterloo Lane, Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 13h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Harbour Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, and Foundry Square in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–390
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to St Ives (Cornwall)
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £340–480
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Terminal Building to Dundas Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall) is 554 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to St Ives (Cornwall).
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