How to get to St Ives from Sheffield

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Compare coach, train and flight for Sheffield to St Ives

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £81.

Distance: 448 km

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£81

Average Price

£31

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Cheapest

£78

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£91

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 15m

Average total duration

6h 45m

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30m

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12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

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30m

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3h 25m

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1h 25m

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2h 0m

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5h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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National Express

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The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to St Ives is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to St Ives:

A coach is £47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to St Ives costing on average £78.

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to St Ives costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to St Ives is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to St Ives take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 15m.

Coach takes on average 12h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and St Ives including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £81 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £10. The journey takes 6h 45m versus 5h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Sheffield to St Ives

How to get to St Ives from Sheffield by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Sheffield to St Ives is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    0:2015h55
    Sheffield
    16:15St Ives
    £271One-way
    0 changes

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  • FlixBus
    0:2015h55
    Sheffield
    16:15St Ives
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    16:5515h00
    Sheffield
    7:55St Ives
    £551One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Sheffield to St Ives

Travel to St Ives easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to St Ives.

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There are 3 options to travel between Sheffield and St Ives including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to St Ives is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to St Ives:

A coach is £47 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to St Ives costing on average £78.

A coach is £50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to St Ives costing on average £81.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to St Ives is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to St Ives take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 15m.

Coach takes on average 12h 17m.

The Sheffield to St Ives distance is approximately 448 km.
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to St Ives is:
  • Around 12 coaches per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and St Ives as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to St Ives:
  • Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in St Ives station (SIV).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Penzance, Station Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to St Ives, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry to go to St Ives by train.
  • Travel with Loganair to go to St Ives by flight.
  • Travel with National Express to go to St Ives by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Sheffield to St Ives:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to St Ives often also extend their vacation to go to London, Penzance, Newquay, Truro, Bristol. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Ives and these popular destinations at a great price.

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