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Plymouth to St Ives train ticket prices
For a train from Plymouth to St Ives, Advance Tickets start at just £4.63*, with average fares around £5.91. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£5.91
From 22 Aug to 28 Aug
Cheapest
£4.63
On Mon 25 Aug
Plymouth to St Ives train times
The journey from Plymouth to St Ives on the fastest train in 2h, usually 2h 8m. Each day, 27 trains leave from Plymouth, starting at 05:33 and ending at 20:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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22 Aug
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23 Aug
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24 Aug
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25 Aug
Tue
26 Aug
Wed
27 Aug
Thu
28 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:14 Plymouth | 12:20 Lelant | On time | 2h 6m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
10:42 Plymouth | 12:55 Carbis Bay | On time | 2h 13m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:18 Plymouth | 13:26 Carbis Bay | On time | 2h 8m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:42 Plymouth | 13:55 Carbis Bay | On time | 2h 13m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
12:19 Plymouth | 14:20 Lelant | On time | 2h 1m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Plymouth to St Ives Train journey information
Plan your journey from Plymouth to St Ives 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.
First train
05:33
Last train
20:29
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Journey time
2h
Price
From £4.63
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Plymouth to St Ives train travel guide
Travelling by train from Plymouth to St Ives is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Plymouth, you can reach St Ives in just 2h, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to St Ives?
Want to spend less on the journey from Plymouth to St Ives? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Plymouth to St Ives?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Plymouth to St Ives.
3. What is the fastest train from Plymouth to St Ives?
The fastest train journey time from Plymouth to St Ives is 2h . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Plymouth to St Ives?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Plymouth to St Ives. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Plymouth to St Ives train timetables?
Plymouth to St Ives trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. 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.
3. Do Plymouth to St Ives trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Plymouth to St Ives 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. 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.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Plymouth to St Ives
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£3.94
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£5.91
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