There are 11 ways to get from St Ives to Keswick by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penrith North Lakestrain
11h 12m£190–306Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
18h 5m£71–121Bus, train
- Take the bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Windermeretrain
18h 1m£73–123Drive 433.6 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Keswickcar 433.6 mi
7h 36m£108–156Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Keswick Park Hotelbus
8h 55m£104–263Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Hayle to Cardiff Centraltrain
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
13h 59m£191–331Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
10h£162–359Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane NQY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
11h 10m£114–323Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
10h 22m£176–349Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Newcastle (NCL)plane NQY - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
11h 23m£113–313Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
11h 23m£143–304
St Ives to Keswick by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Keswick is to bus which costs £70 - £130 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Keswick is to drive which takes 7h 36m and costs £100 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Keswick. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Keswick Park Hotel via Viaduct, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Keswick. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via St Erth, Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between St Ives and Keswick is 488 miles. The road distance is 436.1 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs £190 - £310.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from St Ives to Keswick, including transfers.
St Ives to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.
St Ives to Keswick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Keswick is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs £190 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £130 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Keswick Park Hotel via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Keswick Park Hotel via Viaduct, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–460
Flights from Exeter to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Hayle to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Falmouth University and University of Exeter to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Ives to Keswick train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Keswick is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from St Ives to Keswick.
There are 2541+ hotels available in Keswick.









