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How to get fromStafford to St Ives (Cornwall)by train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain train Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
    7h 27m
    £162–246

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Harbour Hotelbus bus 14
    11h 52m
    £42–79

  3. Drive 283.7 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall)car car 283.7 mi
    4h 59m
    £69–100

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane BHX - NQY
    9h 14m
    £88–247

  5. Train via Plymouth

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain train
    7h 52m
    £150–262

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    12h 26m
    £60–150

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

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    7h 15m
    £87–205

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    8h 52m
    £95–245

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    8h 18m
    £149–295

Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Stafford to Harbour Hotel via Birmingham New Street, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 9h 10m.

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