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Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) train timetable

Travelling from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall), the fastest train takes 6h 52m with an average travel time of 7h 54m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:08 and the last at 22:46. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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07:08

Hinckley (Leics)
7h 21m, 3 change

14:29

St Ives (Cornwall)
CrossCountry
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08:09

Hinckley (Leics)
7h 21m, 3 change

15:30

St Ives (Cornwall)
CrossCountry
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08:36

Hinckley (Leics)
7h 53m, 3 change

16:29

St Ives (Cornwall)
CrossCountry
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09:33

Hinckley (Leics)
7h 55m, 3 change

17:28

St Ives (Cornwall)
CrossCountry
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10:38

Hinckley (Leics)
7h 22m, 2 change

18:00

St Ives (Cornwall)
CrossCountry
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Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From €104.32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
239 miles (385km)
Journey time
6h 52m
First train
07:08
Last train
22:46
Frequency
12

Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) train travel guide

Taking the train from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hinckley (Leics), you can arrive at St Ives (Cornwall) in just 6h 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The average fare from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) is approximately €104.32, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.

What is the best way to travel from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

What is the fastest train from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall)?

The quickest train journey from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) takes 6h 52m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

Are there direct trains from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Is it worth taking a train from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall)?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) train timetables?

Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

Do Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

Which train companies operate the Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) route?

The route from Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.

  • Children

    Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Hinckley (Leics) to St Ives (Cornwall) train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

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Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.
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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.