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

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to St Ives (Cornwall) by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    2. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    6h 39m
    £74–256

  2. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    12h 20m
    £228–377

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    17h 23m
    £86–196

  4. Drive  543.6 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 543.6 mi
    9h 11m
    £135–195

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane GLA - NQY
    8h 30m
    £79–211

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane ABZ - NQY
    9h 6m
    £119–293

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    8h 22m
    £148–366

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    8h 27m
    £120–272

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    8h 46m
    £128–286

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hayletrain train Edinburgh - Penzance
    12h 52m
    £291–453

  11. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central 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
    14h 21m
    £225–396

Scotland to St Ives (Cornwall) by train

Calendar90Weekly Trains
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£228Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to St Ives (Cornwall) via Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 12h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via Millennium Point, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 17h 23m.

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