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How to get to St Ives from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to St Ives is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to St Ives:
A flight is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Edinburgh to St Ives costing on average £36.
A flight is £123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to St Ives costing on average £156.
Other travel options to St Ives take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 0m.
Coach takes on average 20h 25m.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and St Ives as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in St Ives station (SIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in St Erth, A30.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country to go to St Ives by train.
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