There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
8h 31m£155–226Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus 14
12h 41m£35–61Bus
- Take the bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Squarebus 104
12h 1m£62–140Drive 261.8 mi
- Drive from Swindon to St Ivescar 261.8 mi
4h 44m£64–92Line 16 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Manor Drive to Wolverhampton Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
9h 44m£89–238Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
8h 35m£147–253
Swindon to St Ives by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to St Ives is to bus via Bristol which costs £35 - £65 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to St Ives is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Manor Drive and arriving at The Terrace via Stourbridge Interchange, Lordswood Road and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Wolverhampton St George's and arriving at Hayle via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Swindon and St Ives is 315 miles. The road distance is 263.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Swindon to St Ives, including transfers.
Swindon to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lordswood Road station.
Swindon to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Swindon to St Ives is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Swindon, Staffordshire, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Hayle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £150–220 and the journey takes 5h 15m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Lordswood Road to Foundry Square twice daily. Tickets cost £55–130 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Wolverhampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Truro to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Bus from Manor Drive to Wolverhampton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- NX West Midlands
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Bus Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Foundry Square station.
Swindon to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Hayle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to St Ives is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Swindon to St Ives.
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