Area
What's nearby:
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Nearest travel links
Airport | Newquay |
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Train station | St Ives 1.00 km |
Car | Car advised |
How to get there
Flights from most UK airports to Newquay Airport. Regular train service to St Ives from St Erth which is on the main Paddington to Penzance line.
Activities near Porthmeor
Sports | Tennis in town, Water sports, Horse riding, Fishing |
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Great for | Walking trips, Beach or lakeside relaxation |
Getting around
The train from St Ives go to the St Erth Park and Ride, stopping at Carbis Bay and Lelant on the way. Birdwatchers will find the platform at Lelant Saltings ideal for viewing over the Saltings. Please note Lelant Saltings station is mainly closed now with only 2 trains a day stopping there. Carbis Bay has a fantastic beach with all the same sort of beach facilities available in St Ives. From St Erth you can get the train into Penzance, lots of interesting shops here, also some very nice pubs for lunch.Going the other way you can get a train up to Truro or go all the way to Plymouth, surprisingly cheap!