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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    9h 2m
    £198–296

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    14h 42m
    £86–208

  3. Drive 384 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 384 mi
    6h 36m
    £94–135

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

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 2m
    £93–231

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    9h 28m
    £186–312

  6. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain train
    12h 4m
    £187–370

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    8h 5m
    £155–311

  8. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    9h 31m
    £103–278

  9. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LBA - NQY
    11h 7m
    £100–252

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    9h 11m
    £134–318

Lancaster to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Harbour Hotel via Birmingham New Street, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Harbour Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square in around 14h 42m.

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