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St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington train ticket prices

Travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £41.00*, with average fares of £41.41. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington train times

Travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington, the fastest train takes 5h 21m with an average travel time of 5h 28m. With 14 daily trains, the first departs at 08:07 and the last at 22:48. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:03 St Ives (Cornwall)	17:31 London Paddington	On time	5h 28m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:03 St Ives (Cornwall)	18:24 London Paddington	On time	5h 21m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
14:03 St Ives (Cornwall)	19:24 London Paddington	On time	5h 21m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
14:33 St Ives (Cornwall)	20:23 London Paddington	On time	5h 50m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
15:03 St Ives (Cornwall)	21:10 London Paddington	On time	6h 7m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	08:07
Last train	22:48
Departure station	St Ives (Cornwall)
Arrival station	London Paddington
Distance	248 miles (399 km)
Journey time	From 5h 21m
Price	From £41.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations St Ives (Cornwall) and London Paddington, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington train travel guide

Taking the train from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from St Ives (Cornwall), you can arrive at London Paddington in just 5h 21m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington.

3. What is the fastest train from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington?

The quickest train journey from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington takes 5h 21m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington. 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington?

Travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington 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.

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

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the St Ives (Cornwall) to London Paddington 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?

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.

Other things you might be interested

1. 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.

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?

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