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St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell train timetable
Travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell, the fastest train takes 9h 57m with an average travel time of 11h 57m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 08:07 and the last at 22:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:03 Cornwall | 9h 57m, 3 change | 23:00 Motherwell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:03 Cornwall | 15h 57m, 4 change | 08:00 Motherwell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:03 Cornwall | 16h 1m, 4 change | 10:04 Motherwell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:03 Cornwall | 17h 57m, 3 change | 12:00 Motherwell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
21:37 Cornwall | 16h 24m, 4 change | 14:01 Motherwell | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell train tickets and times
Plan your journey from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell 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.
St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell train travel guide
Taking the train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from St Ives (Cornwall), you can arrive at Motherwell in just 9h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell?
The average fare from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell is approximately €161.82, 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.
How do I find the best train route from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell?
What is the fastest train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell?
The quickest train journey from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell takes 9h 57m . 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 St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell train timetables?
While St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell 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?
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.
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.

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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.
Which train companies operate the St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell route?
The route from St Ives (Cornwall) to Motherwell is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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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.
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