What is the cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool is to bus and train which costs £55 - £100 and takes 14h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool is to drive which takes 6h 40m and costs £90 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between St Ives (Cornwall) and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Harbour Hotel and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Viaduct and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.

Is there a direct train between St Ives (Cornwall) and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from St Ives (Cornwall) and arriving at Blackpool North via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.

How far is it from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool?

The distance between St Ives (Cornwall) and Blackpool is 416 miles. The road distance is 379.6 miles.

How do I travel from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs £180 - £300.

How long does it take to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool bus from?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Viaduct station.

Where do I catch the St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool train from?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Erth station.

Train or bus from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool?

The best way to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs £180 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £220 and takes 16h 21m.

Where does the St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool bus arrive?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool train arrive?

St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool.

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St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Erth to Plymouthtrain
2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
9h 42m
£183–295
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harbour Hotel to Bus Stationbus 14
2. Take the bus from Truro to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
4. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Blackpool Northtrain
14h 56m
£58–97
Drive 377.4 mi
1. Drive from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpoolcar 377.4 mi
6h 40m
£93–135
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
7h 19m
£93–226
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from St Erth to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
12h 22m
£185–358
Bus
1. Take the bus from Viaduct to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 104
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to National Express Coach Facilitybus 121 / ...
16h 21m
£85–213
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Erth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 43m
£156–346
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NQY - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
10h 34m
£103–284
Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane NQY - LBA
2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain
15h 7m
£108–276

St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 413.2 mi
Duration: 9h 42m

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

You can take a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Blackpool North via St Erth, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, and Preston in around 9h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Hotel to National Express Coach Facility via Viaduct and Birmingham Coach Station in around 16h 21m.

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