There are 7 ways to get from Congleton to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain
8h 41m£143–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from bus station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 424
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 104
15h 12m£61–102Train, bus
- Take the train from Kidsgrove to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
13h 59m£67–131Drive 312.2 mi
- Drive from Congleton to St Ivescar 312.2 mi
5h 35m£79–114Train, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to St Erthtrain
6h 55m£75–226Train via Cardiff
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to St Erthtrain Cardiff Central - Penzance
11h 10m£149–261Train, fly to Land's End
- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Land's End (LEQ)plane MAN - LEQ
7h 36m£116–292
Congleton to St Ives by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to St Ives is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 15h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs £75 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Terrace via Hollington Drive, bus station, Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Congleton and St Ives is 351 miles. The road distance is 314 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £140 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Congleton to St Ives, including transfers.
Congleton to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, depart from bus station.
Congleton to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stoke-on-Trent station.
The best way to get from Congleton to St Ives is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 15h 12m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to St Ives (Cornwall) via Stoke-on-Trent, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and St Erth in around 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to The Terrace via Hollington Drive, bus station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Foundry Square in around 15h 12m.
- 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
- astroairgroup.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Land's End via Newquay Cornwall Airport, Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Land's End via Dublin, Newquay Cornwall Airport, Scilly Isles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–150
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- 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 Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- 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
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Kidsgrove to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- 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 Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- 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)
Train from Cardiff Central to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to The Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from bus station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Congleton to St Ives bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Congleton to St Ives train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to St Ives is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Congleton to St Ives.
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