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There are 8 ways to get from St Ives to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 59m
    £176–311

  2. Bus via Bristol

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Bus Stationbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    14h 10m
    £45–75

  3. Drive 349 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Boltoncar car 349 mi
    6h 9m
    £85–123

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

    1. Take the train from St Ives (Cornwall) to St Erthtrain train
    2. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    3. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    6h 3m
    £79–192

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Hayle to Cardiff Centraltrain train Penzance - Cardiff Central
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    11h 19m
    £172–341

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    15h 13m
    £77–175

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    7h 3m
    £141–282

  8. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane NQY - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    9h 25m
    £91–229

St Ives to Bolton by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration8h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bolton via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 8h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Bolton Interchange via Truro, Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 14h 10m.

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