What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus and train which costs £60 - £100 and takes 15h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs £85 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Kirkby Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkby and St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, there is no direct train from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Kirkby and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.

How far is it from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The distance between Kirkby and St Ives (Cornwall) is 391 miles. The road distance is 352.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £150 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) bus from?

Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) train from?

Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The best way to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 9h 57m and costs £150 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £120 and takes 16h 10m.

Where does the Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) bus arrive?

Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) train arrive?

Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall).

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Where can I stay near St Ives (Cornwall)?

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Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
9h 57m
£157–293
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
15h 47m
£60–98
Drive 350.8 mi
1. Drive from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall)car 350.8 mi
6h 4m
£88–126
Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kirkby to Liverpool Centraltrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 38m
£85–248
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
12h 39m
£165–285
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 104
16h 10m
£66–111
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Kirkby to Liverpool Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
8h 2m
£86–231
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h 10m
£145–337
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LBA - NQY
10h 54m
£102–277

Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and foot

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9h 57mAverage Duration

£157Cheapest Price

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Distance: 388.3 mi
Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Kirkby, Knowsley, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

You can take a train from Kirkby to St Ives (Cornwall) via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via Castle Street, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 16h 10m.

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