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

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There are 10 ways to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Erthtrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    14h 9m
    £370–537

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    20h 33m
    £98–208

  3. Drive 567.3 mi

    1. Drive from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 567.3 mi
    9h 44m
    £139–200

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    3. Take the train from Newquay to Partrain train
    4. Take the train from Par to St Erthtrain train
    8h 31m
    £98–263

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Erthtrain train
    15h 22m
    £251–477

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    9h 18m
    £131–305

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to St Erthtrain train
    9h 32m
    £107–309

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    10h 21m
    £175–396

  9. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    10h 24m
    £160–351

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    10h 54m
    £182–359

Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.9 mi
  • Duration: 14h 9m

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

You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to St Ives (Cornwall) via Edinburgh Waverley and St Erth in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Harbour Hotel via Quay Street, Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, and Foundry Square in around 20h 33m.

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