There are 6 ways to get from Mablethorpe to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain Skegness - Nottingham
- Take the train from Derby to St Erthtrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
12h 25m£185–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 151
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 104
17h 27m£71–121Drive 383.6 mi
- Drive from Mablethorpe to St Ivescar 383.6 mi
7h 6m£95–137Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Victoria Court to Abbey Walkbus
- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
10h 45mTrain via Plymouth
- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
12h 48m£185–299Train, bus
- Take the train from Skegness to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
17h 51m£93–153
Mablethorpe to St Ives by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mablethorpe to St Ives is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mablethorpe to St Ives is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs £90 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Mablethorpe to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Victoria Court and arriving at The Terrace via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Mablethorpe to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Skegness and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Nottingham, Derby and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Mablethorpe and St Ives is 452 miles. The road distance is 385.8 miles.
The best way to get from Mablethorpe to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs £180 - £300.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Mablethorpe to St Ives, including transfers.
Mablethorpe to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Mablethorpe to St Ives train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Skegness station.
The best way to get from Mablethorpe to St Ives is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs £180 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 17h 27m.
What companies run services between Mablethorpe, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to St Ives (Cornwall) via Bus Station, Skegness, Nottingham, Derby, and St Erth in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Court to The Terrace via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 17h 27m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Skegness to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- 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 Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Grimsby Town to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- 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 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 Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- 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
- 01507 473236
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grayscroft Coaches
Bus from Victoria Court to Abbey Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Grayscroft Coaches
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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
Mablethorpe to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Mablethorpe to St Ives train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mablethorpe to St Ives is 386 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Mablethorpe to St Ives.
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