There are 7 ways to get from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to St Erthtrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 32m£129–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Squarebus 104
13h 9m£50–94Drive 283.7 mi
- Drive from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall)car 283.7 mi
4h 59m£70–101Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
9h 10m£85–252Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
7h 55m£134–220Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Stafford to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
7h 16m£80–235Train to Liverpool, fly
- Take the train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LPL - NQY
9h 12m£86–269
Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Lordswood Road and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Stafford and St Ives (Cornwall) is 323 miles. The road distance is 285.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lordswood Road station.
Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 13h 9m.
What companies run services between Stafford, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
You can take a train from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street and St Erth in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £180–600
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Stafford to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall) is 285 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Stafford to St Ives (Cornwall).
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