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How to get fromSt Ives to Scotlandby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    best
    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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NQY - GLA
    6h 6m
    £79–209

  2. Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from St Erth to Trurotrain train
    2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    6h 14m
    £76–244

  3. Train via Birmingham

    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 Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    12h
    £215–373

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    18h 46m
    £83–133

  5. Drive  544 mi

    1. Drive from St Ives to Glasgowcar car 544 mi
    9h 13m
    £135–194

  6. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane NQY - ABZ
    11h 28m
    £120–301

  7. Train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane EXT - EDI
    7h 43m
    £149–421

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    8h 25m
    £124–281

  9. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    8h 12m
    £113–266

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Hayle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Penzance - Edinburgh
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    13h 11m
    £281–443

  11. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Hayle to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    15h
    £223–388

St Ives to Scotland by train

Calendar95Weekly Trains
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket£215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Glasgow Central via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Terrace to Buchanan Bus Station via Viaduct, Birmingham Coach Station, and Millennium Point in around 18h 46m.

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