There are 4 ways to get from St Ives to Llangollen by train, bus, or car
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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 Wrexham Generaltrain
11h 6m£152–243Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchangebus 830
16h 16m£62–111Drive 303.3 mi
- Drive from St Ives to Llangollencar 303.3 mi
6h 4m£75–108Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from St Erth to Cardiff Centraltrain Penzance - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham Generaltrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead / ...
12h 1m£148–263
St Ives to Llangollen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St Ives to Llangollen is to bus which costs £60 - £120 and takes 16h 16m.
The fastest way to get from St Ives to Llangollen is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from St Ives to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Bridge End Hotel via Viaduct, Birmingham Coach Station, Railway Station and Wrexham Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from St Ives to Llangollen. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Wrexham General via St Erth, Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between St Ives and Llangollen is 380 miles. The road distance is 305.1 miles.
The best way to get from St Ives to Llangollen without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs £150 - £250.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from St Ives to Llangollen, including transfers.
St Ives to Llangollen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.
St Ives to Llangollen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.
The best way to get from St Ives to Llangollen is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £120 and takes 16h 16m.
What companies run services between St Ives, Cornwall, England and Llangollen, Wales?
You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Bridge End Hotel via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Wrexham General, Wrexham General Station, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Bridge End Hotel via Viaduct, Birmingham Coach Station, Chester Bus Interchange, Railway Station, Wrexham Bus Station 7, and Wrexham Bus Station 1 in around 16h 16m.
- 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 Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from St Erth to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wrexham General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
St Ives to Llangollen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Ives to Llangollen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Ives to Llangollen is 305 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from St Ives to Llangollen.
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