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

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There are 8 ways to get from Runcorn to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to St Erthtrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    8h 23m
    £143–251

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Warrington Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Uk021
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    15h 20m
    £59–100

  3. Drive  336.9 mi

    1. Drive from Runcorn to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 336.9 mi
    6h
    £83–120

  4. Fly from Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 55m
    £72–233

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Runcorn 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
    8h 46m
    £148–256

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Trurotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus bus 14
    13h 4m
    £148–260

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Crewetrain 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 43m
    £78–235

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Runcorn to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    9h 30m
    £103–279

Runcorn to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 23m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street and St Erth in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Runcorn High Street- Stand C to Harbour Hotel via Warrington Interchange, Birmingham - Jennens Road, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 15h 20m.

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