There are 6 ways to get from Knowle to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
7h 59m£129–206Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 104
13h 12m£53–89Drive 260.2 mi
- Drive from Knowle to St Ivescar 260.2 mi
4h 50m£65–93Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Arden Vale Road to Solihull Town Centrebus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 21m£85–220Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to St Erthtrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 48m£126–199Bus, train
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
13h 32m£55–89
Knowle to St Ives by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knowle to St Ives is to bus which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Knowle to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Knowle to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Arden Vale Road and arriving at The Terrace via Solihull Town Centre, Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Knowle to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Dorridge and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Knowle and St Ives is 306 miles. The road distance is 261.7 miles.
The best way to get from Knowle to St Ives without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 59m and costs £120 - £210.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Knowle to St Ives, including transfers.
Knowle to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Knowle to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Knowle to St Ives is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 59m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 13h 12m.
What companies run services between Knowle, Solihull, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Purnells Way to St Ives (Cornwall) via Near Dorridge Station, Dorridge, Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 9h 25m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 705 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- LandFlight
Bus from Arden Vale Road to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- LandFlight
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Arden Vale Road to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 7970 638363
- [email protected]
- Website
- Coventry Minibuses
Bus from Arden Vale Road to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Coventry Minibuses
- Phone
- (01926) 612487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flexibus
Bus from Arden Vale Road to Solihull Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Flexibus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Knowle to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Knowle to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knowle to St Ives is 262 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Knowle to St Ives.
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