There are 9 ways to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance
14h 6m£361–523Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 19m£86–239Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Squarebus 104
20h 12m£99–208Drive 567.3 mi
- Drive from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall)car 567.3 mi
9h 44m£140–202Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain
15h 20m£252–455Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
8h 16m£95–303Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
9h 16m£127–299Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h 59m£179–413Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
10h 22m£154–343
Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £95 - £210 and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs £90 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Shopping Centre Entrance, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Helensburgh Central and arriving at Hayle via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Helensburgh and St Ives (Cornwall) is 702 miles. The road distance is 570.6 miles.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 14h 6m and costs £360 - £550.
It takes approximately 14h 6m to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Helensburgh Central station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 14h 6m and costs £360 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £210 and takes 20h 12m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Helensburgh Central to Harbour Hotel via Edinburgh Waverley, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 14h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Harbour Hotel via Shopping Centre Entrance, Mitchell Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, Lordswood Road, and Foundry Square in around 20h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Glasgow Queen Street Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- ScotRail
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
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.
Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall) is 571 miles. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Helensburgh to St Ives (Cornwall).
There are 4009+ hotels available in St Ives (Cornwall).







