What is the cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives is to bus via Bristol which costs £35 - £60 and takes 12h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Sutton Coldfield and St Ives?

No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Gracechurch Centre and arriving at The Terrace via Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Sutton Coldfield and St Ives?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

The distance between Sutton Coldfield and St Ives is 302 miles. The road distance is 270.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives without a car?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 38m and costs £140 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to St Ives bus from?

Sutton Coldfield to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to St Ives train from?

Sutton Coldfield to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives is to train via Plymouth which takes 7h 38m and costs £140 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 12h 16m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to St Ives bus arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to St Ives train arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.

Can I drive from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to St Ives is 271 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives.

How do I get a train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives?

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Where can I stay near St Ives?

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Train via Plymouth
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
7h 38m
£144–245
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus 14
12h 26m
£35–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 104
12h 16m
£55–136
Drive 269 mi
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to St Ivescar 269 mi
4h 58m
£66–95
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 38m
£156–229

Sutton Coldfield to St Ives by train

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Distance: 300.5 mi
Duration: 7h 38m

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

You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to St Ives (Cornwall) via Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Square once daily. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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