There are 8 ways to get from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Hayletrain Edinburgh - Penzance / ...
7h 57m£137–448Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Squarebus 106 / ...
13h 7m£55–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotelbus 14
12h 29m£56–114Drive 308.8 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall)car 308.8 mi
5h 39m£77–110Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
7h 57m£96–354Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Derby to Plymouthtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to St Erthtrain Plymouth - Penzance / ...
8h 17m£159–460Fly East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EMA - NQY
10h 14m£79–407Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Erthtrain
9h 8m£163–476
Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) is to bus which costs £55 - £80 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs £75 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Harbour Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall). However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via Derby, Plymouth and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Nottingham and St Ives (Cornwall) is 349 miles. The road distance is 310.6 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £130 - £450.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall), including transfers.
Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs £130 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £80 and takes 13h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £410 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and St Ives (Cornwall), England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Hayle 6 times a week. Tickets cost £130–420 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Harbour Hotel via Birmingham Coach Station and Foundry Square in around 13h 7m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–320
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–190
Train from Derby to Hayle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £130–420
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £130–200
- 1st Class
- £300–420
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
Train from Derby to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–330
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £110–160
- 1st Class
- £240–330
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £40–60
- 1st Class
- £65–95
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–85
- 1st Class
- £110–160
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £35–55
Train from Plymouth to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–80
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £85–130
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £27–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Harbour Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
St Ives (Cornwall) is 1h ahead of Nottingham. It is currently 7:43 AM in Nottingham and 8:43 AM in St Ives (Cornwall).
Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall) is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Nottingham to St Ives (Cornwall).
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