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Overview: Birmingham to St Ives flight
Flights from Birmingham to St Ives depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $438 (€353) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 08:30, the last at 08:30. The fastest flight covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 5h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $438 (€353) |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 08:30 |
Last flight 08:30 |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Birmingham to St Ives
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €353.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€520 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to St Ives by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Birmingham to St Ives Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to St Ives by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Ives, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- St Ives September Festival, a vibrant arts festival celebrating music, literature, and visual arts with events across the town
- St Ives Food and Drink Festival, a culinary extravaganza featuring local produce, chefs, and tastings along the stunning coastline
- Christmas in St Ives, a festive celebration with lights, markets, and seasonal activities that bring holiday cheer to the picturesque town.
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with local events and festivals
- Easter, beautiful spring scenery and family-friendly activities.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Birmingham to St Ives
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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