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How to get fromWindermere to St Ivesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Windermere to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District 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
    11h
    £195–331

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Trurobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Terracebus bus 14
    16h 28m
    £75–138

  3. Drive 412.7 mi

    1. Drive from Windermere to St Ivescar car 412.7 mi
    7h 2m
    £101–146

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

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    8h 14m
    £104–254

  5. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Hayletrain train
    13h 19m
    £197–395

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X8
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus bus 104
    16h 30m
    £83–201

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

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    9h 17m
    £166–334

  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    4. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane NCL - NQY
    5. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    9h 39m
    £124–318

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport

    1. Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane EDI - NQY
    4. Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain train
    9h 46m
    £120–329

  10. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Exeter

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane NCL - EXT
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain train
    10h 52m
    £186–408

Windermere to St Ives by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket£195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h

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

You can take a train from Windermere to St Ives (Cornwall) via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Terrace via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 16h 30m.

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